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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2705357, member: 19463"]As a member of CT since 2009, I apologize for any part I had in attracting a crowd of ancient collectors to their peaceful little family. </p><p><br /></p><p>Other than the impoliteness from all sides, the disturbing thing on CT is most of us don't read as many posts as we write. The coin in question has been shown here on several occasions usually in connection with that countermark of a bull with the Aramaic LUY (=Ba'al) above its back. I wish CT included a better way to find old posts or even to reuse images previously uploaded with connections to the threads that used them so it could be a more easily accessed resource. As it is it remains the best overall place for an ancient collector to hand out even if the 10,000 threads include the same things repeated often and more often repeatedly ignored because we see the same things so often. This was the first thread I recall seeing where the question was 'Guess What I'm Thinking' and we actually were able to guess correctly. Perhaps that was a result of words more clear than some photos we are shown. I'm really happy our group was able to accomplish this but really, really sorry we have to add ugliness from each side. </p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/dougsmit/image/111730901.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2705357, member: 19463"]As a member of CT since 2009, I apologize for any part I had in attracting a crowd of ancient collectors to their peaceful little family. Other than the impoliteness from all sides, the disturbing thing on CT is most of us don't read as many posts as we write. The coin in question has been shown here on several occasions usually in connection with that countermark of a bull with the Aramaic LUY (=Ba'al) above its back. I wish CT included a better way to find old posts or even to reuse images previously uploaded with connections to the threads that used them so it could be a more easily accessed resource. As it is it remains the best overall place for an ancient collector to hand out even if the 10,000 threads include the same things repeated often and more often repeatedly ignored because we see the same things so often. This was the first thread I recall seeing where the question was 'Guess What I'm Thinking' and we actually were able to guess correctly. Perhaps that was a result of words more clear than some photos we are shown. I'm really happy our group was able to accomplish this but really, really sorry we have to add ugliness from each side. [IMG]http://www.pbase.com/dougsmit/image/111730901.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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