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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4794324, member: 91461"]Some AMAZING coins here... so far!</p><p>Thanks RC! LOVE that Sauroktonos. Been on my list for a while. Excellent patina<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie83" alt=":singing:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Same for you [USER=90248]@Spaniard[/USER]! And excellent portrait.</p><p>Very interesting type [USER=93702]@Clavdivs[/USER] and [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER]. Though, you both have the attribution wrong.</p><p>It's clearly from the great city of (g)Ryronion<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie98" alt=":wacky:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I knew if anyone was going to correct my flagrant Apollo foul of not showing off my Phillip II Apollos, [USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER] would be up for the job<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164554[/ATTACH]</p><p>Philip II</p><p>Rider Bronze 359-336 BC. Mint in Macedonia. Obv: head of Apollo right, hair bound in a taenia. Rev: FILIPPOY legend above youthful rider on horseback prancing right; trident head and AR monogram beneath the horse. SNG ANS 908. 6.48 grams. (").</p><p>Good very fine.</p><p> </p><p>But don't think that archaic Kebren alluded my all seeing gaze<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie54" alt=":hungry:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> *no comment in regards to your geeky/sexy Star trek Apollo (I guess that was a comment... dang it!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)</p><p>And what a adorable grandson<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>My oldest son is 5 and just started kindergarten today!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie101" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie85" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164561[/ATTACH]</p><p>(On his birthday we'd come up with a series of rhyming clues, leading us all over the place, for him to figure out to get to find his birthday "treasure chest"<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie84" alt=":smug:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":jimlad:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> up at the homestead resort in Heber Ut)</p><p>Sorry to read of your and [USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER]'s family losses. My poppa lost his only sister a couple weeks ago. </p><p><br /></p><p>It's Apollo... of course I'm JEALOUS<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie93" alt=":troll:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Dudes the God of ever being a young, smart, musician who looks like Jim Morrison and Mic Jagger's love child:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164567[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164568[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And [USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER], I believe you've entirely miss identified the reverse of your Apollo <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Lykeios</p><p>I've seen this before... cat juggling!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164570[/ATTACH] </p><p>Seriously some show stoppers and a hilarious post ta boot! </p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]GuJQSAiODqI[/MEDIA]</p><p>Fantastic apollo on Apollo there [USER=106483]@NewStyleKing[/USER]!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164573[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Hooowiee TIFy! Some straight up masterpieces right thar<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie16" alt=":artist:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie33" alt=":cigar:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>That Doson is surreal<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie86" alt=":snaphappy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Though, you know if a coins reverse is described as Apollo riding a Griffin while playing his kithara, you should be excited... but yours just has such a wonderful style<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie77" alt=":pompous:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>And gat dang don't even get me started about your Themistocles<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie93" alt=":troll:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> After I finish a book or study on ATG I just keep finding myself going back to reading on the Peloponnesian war<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":jimlad:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>And I'd never heard Vejovis could be our huckleberry!</p><p>But I've got a half decent one<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie33" alt=":cigar:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1164593[/ATTACH] </p><p>Excellent archaic bro-ring on your Apollo<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie6" alt=":cool:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> [USER=84065]@Edessa[/USER]!</p><p><br /></p><p>Amazing archaic [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie83" alt=":singing:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>And I wish you and I both had one of those coins my man! I would gladly trade in my car and use my chevro-legs for a piece like that<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4794324, member: 91461"]Some AMAZING coins here... so far! Thanks RC! LOVE that Sauroktonos. Been on my list for a while. Excellent patina:singing: Same for you [USER=90248]@Spaniard[/USER]! And excellent portrait. Very interesting type [USER=93702]@Clavdivs[/USER] and [USER=56859]@TIF[/USER]. Though, you both have the attribution wrong. It's clearly from the great city of (g)Ryronion:wacky: I knew if anyone was going to correct my flagrant Apollo foul of not showing off my Phillip II Apollos, [USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER] would be up for the job:cool: [ATTACH=full]1164554[/ATTACH] Philip II Rider Bronze 359-336 BC. Mint in Macedonia. Obv: head of Apollo right, hair bound in a taenia. Rev: FILIPPOY legend above youthful rider on horseback prancing right; trident head and AR monogram beneath the horse. SNG ANS 908. 6.48 grams. ("). Good very fine. But don't think that archaic Kebren alluded my all seeing gaze:hungry: *no comment in regards to your geeky/sexy Star trek Apollo (I guess that was a comment... dang it!:D) And what a adorable grandson:) My oldest son is 5 and just started kindergarten today!:woot::smuggrin: [ATTACH=full]1164561[/ATTACH] (On his birthday we'd come up with a series of rhyming clues, leading us all over the place, for him to figure out to get to find his birthday "treasure chest":smug::jimlad: up at the homestead resort in Heber Ut) Sorry to read of your and [USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER]'s family losses. My poppa lost his only sister a couple weeks ago. It's Apollo... of course I'm JEALOUS:troll:;) Dudes the God of ever being a young, smart, musician who looks like Jim Morrison and Mic Jagger's love child: [ATTACH=full]1164567[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1164568[/ATTACH] And [USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER], I believe you've entirely miss identified the reverse of your Apollo :wideyed: Lykeios I've seen this before... cat juggling! [ATTACH=full]1164570[/ATTACH] Seriously some show stoppers and a hilarious post ta boot! [MEDIA=youtube]GuJQSAiODqI[/MEDIA] Fantastic apollo on Apollo there [USER=106483]@NewStyleKing[/USER]! [ATTACH=full]1164573[/ATTACH] Hooowiee TIFy! Some straight up masterpieces right thar:artist::cigar: That Doson is surreal:snaphappy: Though, you know if a coins reverse is described as Apollo riding a Griffin while playing his kithara, you should be excited... but yours just has such a wonderful style:pompous: And gat dang don't even get me started about your Themistocles:troll: After I finish a book or study on ATG I just keep finding myself going back to reading on the Peloponnesian war:jimlad: And I'd never heard Vejovis could be our huckleberry! But I've got a half decent one:cigar: [ATTACH=full]1164593[/ATTACH] Excellent archaic bro-ring on your Apollo:cool: [USER=84065]@Edessa[/USER]! Amazing archaic [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] :singing: And I wish you and I both had one of those coins my man! I would gladly trade in my car and use my chevro-legs for a piece like that:D[/QUOTE]
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