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<p>[QUOTE="Ardatirion, post: 868095, member: 9204"]<p style="text-align: center"><p style="text-align: left">So, we know that the coins I like to collect are old. The collector's ticket with this coin really illustrates that point. It was bought in January 1895. It's been in someone's collection for longer than most of your coins have existed! I want to get some modern coins from 1895 to go with it. </p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/normal_Severus_Alexander_tetradrachm%2C_ex_Boyd.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">Severus Alexander</p> <p style="text-align: center">Alexandria, Egypt</p> <p style="text-align: center">BI Tetradrachm</p> <p style="text-align: center">225-226 AD</p> <p style="text-align: center">Laureate, draped bust r.</p> <p style="text-align: center">A KAI MAP AVP CEV AΛEΞANΔO CEV</p> <p style="text-align: center">Diakosyne standing l., holding scales and cornucopia, LE</p> <p style="text-align: center">Emmett 3096(5)</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">Ex Spink (January 1895); Ex W.C. Boyd Collection; Ex Baldwin 26, lot 207 </p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ardatirion, post: 868095, member: 9204"][CENTER][LEFT]So, we know that the coins I like to collect are old. The collector's ticket with this coin really illustrates that point. It was bought in January 1895. It's been in someone's collection for longer than most of your coins have existed! I want to get some modern coins from 1895 to go with it. [/LEFT] [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/normal_Severus_Alexander_tetradrachm%2C_ex_Boyd.jpg[/IMG] Severus Alexander Alexandria, Egypt BI Tetradrachm 225-226 AD Laureate, draped bust r. A KAI MAP AVP CEV AΛEΞANΔO CEV Diakosyne standing l., holding scales and cornucopia, LE Emmett 3096(5) Ex Spink (January 1895); Ex W.C. Boyd Collection; Ex Baldwin 26, lot 207 [/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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