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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2946093, member: 51347"][USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER] , you NEVER have to test the CT tolerance for me! I ALWAYS enjoy your posts and the coins you put on display! Always great stuff.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a few of my "stragglers" that have come in recently that I don't have the opportunity to post (most folks really do not collect some of my oddball niches... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> )</p><p><br /></p><p>I had this made into a NECKLACE (its original purpose!) and giving to my wife for her Birthday in 2 weeks:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]718519[/ATTACH]</p><p>In Ancient times Egypt, Scarabs had a hole drilled from end to end (even the Jeweler was amazed by mine being drilled!), so that it could be made into a necklace. Scarabae were good luck talismans. Mine will have a White gold shaft run through the Scarab hole (no drilling or changing the Scarab - just a white gold bead soldered at the bottom of the shaft), and will loop onto a White Gold Chain. Kinda cool 3,500 year old Birthday Gift...</p><p>Egypt Amethyst Uninscribed Scarab 1667-1085 BCE 17x14mm Intact with Side view</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Have not even attempted to photo this one yet...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]718504[/ATTACH]</p><p>PERSIS Darius I 2nd C BCE Obol King’s hd r in satrapal head-dress topped by eagle SCARCE - Fire altar S6200 o-r</p><p>EX: FSR</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]718505[/ATTACH]</p><p>RImp P Clodius Mf Turrinus AR denarius 20mm 3.6g Rome 42 BCE Laureate hd Apollo R lyre - Diana Lucifera torches Cr 494-23 CRI 184 Syd 1117</p><p>EX: The Guy that is as OLD as the Republic... [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]718506[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR P Calpurnius AR Den 20mm 3.9g Rome 133 BCE Roma star behind - Venis biga crowned victory Cr 247-1</p><p>Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]718507[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR L. Cupiennus AR denarius 20mm 3.9g 147 BCE Helmtd Roma R cornucopia X - Dioscuri galloping RLCVP ROMA Syd 436 Craw 218-1</p><p>EX: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]718509[/ATTACH]</p><p>Pamphylia-Side AE 15mm Minerva R - Nike L wreath Sear Grk 5440 SNG Cop 408ff</p><p>EX: [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]718510[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR Malleolus Albinus Caecilius Metellus AR Den 20.0mm 3.7g Rome 96 BCE ROMA - Roma seated L pile of shields spear and sword Vict Cr335-1b Syd611a</p><p>EX: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]718515[/ATTACH]</p><p>Indo-Greek Baktria Menander I Soter BC 155-130 AR Tet 26mm 9.6g Diad - Athena Alkidemos tbolt Gorgon shield SNG ANS 764-767</p><p>EX: [USER=44140]@Ancientnoob[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>MY RIGHT and LEFT FACING LION TETS!</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]718517[/ATTACH]</p><p>Ionia Miletos AR Tetartemorion 5.6mm 0.21g Roaring Lion Hd - Bird Klein 430 SNG Kay 941</p><p>[ATTACH=full]718518[/ATTACH]</p><p>CARIA Mylasa 525-495 BCE AR Tetartemorion 0.28g 6mm Hd roaring lion R - Bird stndng L pellet incuse sq SNG Keckman 922 SNG Kayhan 944</p><p>EX: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] right after he picked this out of his nose...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 2946093, member: 51347"][USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER] , you NEVER have to test the CT tolerance for me! I ALWAYS enjoy your posts and the coins you put on display! Always great stuff. Here are a few of my "stragglers" that have come in recently that I don't have the opportunity to post (most folks really do not collect some of my oddball niches... :) ) I had this made into a NECKLACE (its original purpose!) and giving to my wife for her Birthday in 2 weeks: [ATTACH=full]718519[/ATTACH] In Ancient times Egypt, Scarabs had a hole drilled from end to end (even the Jeweler was amazed by mine being drilled!), so that it could be made into a necklace. Scarabae were good luck talismans. Mine will have a White gold shaft run through the Scarab hole (no drilling or changing the Scarab - just a white gold bead soldered at the bottom of the shaft), and will loop onto a White Gold Chain. Kinda cool 3,500 year old Birthday Gift... Egypt Amethyst Uninscribed Scarab 1667-1085 BCE 17x14mm Intact with Side view Have not even attempted to photo this one yet... [ATTACH=full]718504[/ATTACH] PERSIS Darius I 2nd C BCE Obol King’s hd r in satrapal head-dress topped by eagle SCARCE - Fire altar S6200 o-r EX: FSR [ATTACH=full]718505[/ATTACH] RImp P Clodius Mf Turrinus AR denarius 20mm 3.6g Rome 42 BCE Laureate hd Apollo R lyre - Diana Lucifera torches Cr 494-23 CRI 184 Syd 1117 EX: The Guy that is as OLD as the Republic... [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] [ATTACH=full]718506[/ATTACH] RR P Calpurnius AR Den 20mm 3.9g Rome 133 BCE Roma star behind - Venis biga crowned victory Cr 247-1 Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] [ATTACH=full]718507[/ATTACH] RR L. Cupiennus AR denarius 20mm 3.9g 147 BCE Helmtd Roma R cornucopia X - Dioscuri galloping RLCVP ROMA Syd 436 Craw 218-1 EX: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] [ATTACH=full]718509[/ATTACH] Pamphylia-Side AE 15mm Minerva R - Nike L wreath Sear Grk 5440 SNG Cop 408ff EX: [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] [ATTACH=full]718510[/ATTACH] RR Malleolus Albinus Caecilius Metellus AR Den 20.0mm 3.7g Rome 96 BCE ROMA - Roma seated L pile of shields spear and sword Vict Cr335-1b Syd611a EX: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] [ATTACH=full]718515[/ATTACH] Indo-Greek Baktria Menander I Soter BC 155-130 AR Tet 26mm 9.6g Diad - Athena Alkidemos tbolt Gorgon shield SNG ANS 764-767 EX: [USER=44140]@Ancientnoob[/USER] [B]MY RIGHT and LEFT FACING LION TETS![/B] [ATTACH=full]718517[/ATTACH] Ionia Miletos AR Tetartemorion 5.6mm 0.21g Roaring Lion Hd - Bird Klein 430 SNG Kay 941 [ATTACH=full]718518[/ATTACH] CARIA Mylasa 525-495 BCE AR Tetartemorion 0.28g 6mm Hd roaring lion R - Bird stndng L pellet incuse sq SNG Keckman 922 SNG Kayhan 944 EX: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] right after he picked this out of his nose...[/QUOTE]
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