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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4859979, member: 91461"]WONDERFUL RUSH call out!</p><p>My wife and I saw them on their last tour. And I must say, there is a distinct difference in hearing Neil Peart (rest in peace) on an album and knowing he's the greatest drummer ever than seeing him perform several of the greatest drum solos you've ever seen recorded or not in front of you.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1173642[/ATTACH] (I was gonna go with the holy trinity gag, but "Greek Gods" is pretty perfect for this forum)</p><p>Perfect segway to my hyper evil, pentagram (certainly for Rush. Even back then they had sages who foresaw 3 canadians getting together to write some of the best rock of all time<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie98" alt=":wacky:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)over a beastly creature.</p><p>"But Ryro, that ain't that scary<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie92" alt=":stop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />." Some novice might say.</p><p>To them I say, also, it was minted by Dracula's grandpapy!!!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie95" alt=":vamp:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie57" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1173657[/ATTACH]</p><p>Alexandru cel bun (Alexander the Good)</p><p>Half gos type 4. 11.7 mm diameter, ? g, copper or billon</p><p>Obverse Moldavian coat of arms: urus head bearing a five ray star between its horns, the uneven ray pointing down, waning crescent at left and five petal rose at right, the odd petal pointing down (heraldic positioning Reverse shield split vertically; three bars at right and five fleurs-de-lis at left arranged 2-2-1 (heraldic positioning); over the shield the Moldavian urus having at heraldic left a waning crescent (in the missing portion of the coin a five petal rose); partially visible outer pearl circle Secret Saturlanlia gift</p><p><br /></p><p>And thanks for sharing your strikingly spooky Sat...I mean, Zeus Ammons<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie66" alt=":muted:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Clearly, yours is the Patine fleur de CT<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie57" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie86" alt=":snaphappy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>The reverse also has a very unique branch in the middle.</p><p>I wonder what type of plant the branch was supposed to be from<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie77" alt=":pompous:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>And as powerfully as the portrait with its crazy hair, horn and beard, on that electrotype draws me in, it's those crazy silphiums (speaking of ancient plants<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie101" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />) that keep drawing the eye back<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":watching:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />!</p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]RtdKhwhAcd4[/MEDIA][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4859979, member: 91461"]WONDERFUL RUSH call out! My wife and I saw them on their last tour. And I must say, there is a distinct difference in hearing Neil Peart (rest in peace) on an album and knowing he's the greatest drummer ever than seeing him perform several of the greatest drum solos you've ever seen recorded or not in front of you. [ATTACH=full]1173642[/ATTACH] (I was gonna go with the holy trinity gag, but "Greek Gods" is pretty perfect for this forum) Perfect segway to my hyper evil, pentagram (certainly for Rush. Even back then they had sages who foresaw 3 canadians getting together to write some of the best rock of all time:wacky:)over a beastly creature. "But Ryro, that ain't that scary:stop:." Some novice might say. To them I say, also, it was minted by Dracula's grandpapy!!!:vamp::jawdrop: [ATTACH=full]1173657[/ATTACH] Alexandru cel bun (Alexander the Good) Half gos type 4. 11.7 mm diameter, ? g, copper or billon Obverse Moldavian coat of arms: urus head bearing a five ray star between its horns, the uneven ray pointing down, waning crescent at left and five petal rose at right, the odd petal pointing down (heraldic positioning Reverse shield split vertically; three bars at right and five fleurs-de-lis at left arranged 2-2-1 (heraldic positioning); over the shield the Moldavian urus having at heraldic left a waning crescent (in the missing portion of the coin a five petal rose); partially visible outer pearl circle Secret Saturlanlia gift And thanks for sharing your strikingly spooky Sat...I mean, Zeus Ammons:muted: Clearly, yours is the Patine fleur de CT:jawdrop::snaphappy: The reverse also has a very unique branch in the middle. I wonder what type of plant the branch was supposed to be from:pompous: And as powerfully as the portrait with its crazy hair, horn and beard, on that electrotype draws me in, it's those crazy silphiums (speaking of ancient plants:woot:) that keep drawing the eye back:watching:! [MEDIA=youtube]RtdKhwhAcd4[/MEDIA][/QUOTE]
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