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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3049632, member: 51347"]Great OP and great posts everyone!</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Oldest Coin:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]762787[/ATTACH]</p><p>Iona Kolophon AR Tetartemorion 530-520 BCE Archaic Apollo Incuse Punch 0.15g 4.5mm- SNG Kayhan 343</p><p>Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Oldest Scarab:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]762788[/ATTACH]</p><p>Egypt SCARAB Middle Kingdom 2065-1650 BCE Scarabaeus Sphinx</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Oldest Seal:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]762793[/ATTACH]</p><p>Akkadian 2350-2200 BCE Cylinder Seal Buff stone scene hero wresting antelope winged lion Ex J Tabot with SCENE</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Oldest Relic Material:</b></p><p>These are figurines carved from Russian Mammoth Tusks imported into and carved in China into Chinese Zodiac Figurines: I am Year of the Boar, my Wife is Year of the Rabbit...</p><p>At the time, it was perfectly legal to own and transport Mammoth Tusk, as it was NOT an endangered species, rather it was Extinct. However, I understand NOW you cannot purchase nor transport them into the US. These are grandfathered.</p><p>I purchased these on one of my trips to China.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]762790[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]762791[/ATTACH]</p><p>Mammoth Tusk - Russia find China carved Chinese Zodiac BOAR and RABBIT. <b>Estimated age of Mammoth Tusks: 55,000-60,000 BCE.</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3049632, member: 51347"]Great OP and great posts everyone! [B]Oldest Coin:[/B] [ATTACH=full]762787[/ATTACH] Iona Kolophon AR Tetartemorion 530-520 BCE Archaic Apollo Incuse Punch 0.15g 4.5mm- SNG Kayhan 343 Ex: [USER=42773]@John Anthony[/USER] [B]Oldest Scarab:[/B] [ATTACH=full]762788[/ATTACH] Egypt SCARAB Middle Kingdom 2065-1650 BCE Scarabaeus Sphinx [B]Oldest Seal:[/B] [ATTACH=full]762793[/ATTACH] Akkadian 2350-2200 BCE Cylinder Seal Buff stone scene hero wresting antelope winged lion Ex J Tabot with SCENE [B]Oldest Relic Material:[/B] These are figurines carved from Russian Mammoth Tusks imported into and carved in China into Chinese Zodiac Figurines: I am Year of the Boar, my Wife is Year of the Rabbit... At the time, it was perfectly legal to own and transport Mammoth Tusk, as it was NOT an endangered species, rather it was Extinct. However, I understand NOW you cannot purchase nor transport them into the US. These are grandfathered. I purchased these on one of my trips to China. [ATTACH=full]762790[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]762791[/ATTACH] Mammoth Tusk - Russia find China carved Chinese Zodiac BOAR and RABBIT. [B]Estimated age of Mammoth Tusks: 55,000-60,000 BCE.[/B][/QUOTE]
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