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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2788299, member: 56859"]Well, at least the book contains pretty pictures <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I agree about the maddening misuse of "it's" along with other homophonic and homonymic mistakes. It's like nails on a chalkboard. Occasional typos are one thing but consistent misuse... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p>PSA: <a href="http://theoatmeal.com/comics/apostrophe" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://theoatmeal.com/comics/apostrophe" rel="nofollow">http://theoatmeal.com/comics/apostrophe</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Oops, I'd better post a coin. Here's a Greek coin with an apostrophe. Err, I mean lagobolon <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie10" alt=":oops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/illyria-nymphaeumdiobol-jpg.518311/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>ILLYRIA, Apollonia</b></p><p>c. 1st century BCE</p><p>AR 15 mm, 1.25 gm</p><p>Obv: AI-NEA; fires of the Nymphaeum of Apollonia; dotted border</p><p>Rev: AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN, lagobolon; dotted border</p><p>Ref: BMC 44; Maier 121[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2788299, member: 56859"]Well, at least the book contains pretty pictures :D I agree about the maddening misuse of "it's" along with other homophonic and homonymic mistakes. It's like nails on a chalkboard. Occasional typos are one thing but consistent misuse... :(. PSA: [url]http://theoatmeal.com/comics/apostrophe[/url] Oops, I'd better post a coin. Here's a Greek coin with an apostrophe. Err, I mean lagobolon :oops::D [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/illyria-nymphaeumdiobol-jpg.518311/[/IMG] [B]ILLYRIA, Apollonia[/B] c. 1st century BCE AR 15 mm, 1.25 gm Obv: AI-NEA; fires of the Nymphaeum of Apollonia; dotted border Rev: AΠOΛΛΩ-NIATAN, lagobolon; dotted border Ref: BMC 44; Maier 121[/QUOTE]
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