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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 5154535, member: 96898"]That's a truly fantastic list! There isn't a single coin I don't like. Also, it's very hard to pick a single favorite – your coins appeal for different reasons. These would be my picks:</p><p><br /></p><p>For general desirability: The Julius Caesar portrait denarius. It's obvious why. This coin would be the highlight of most Roman collections.</p><p><br /></p><p>For eye appeal: The Persis hemidrachm. That's a very fine portrait for such a small coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>For historical interest: The Norman lion. The Arabic-Norman culture of the Sicilian regno is one the most fascinatin chapters of European medieval history.</p><p><br /></p><p>For general curiosity: The Ilkhan hawk. On my list of desirable medieval Islamic coins, this type ranks high.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 5154535, member: 96898"]That's a truly fantastic list! There isn't a single coin I don't like. Also, it's very hard to pick a single favorite – your coins appeal for different reasons. These would be my picks: For general desirability: The Julius Caesar portrait denarius. It's obvious why. This coin would be the highlight of most Roman collections. For eye appeal: The Persis hemidrachm. That's a very fine portrait for such a small coin. For historical interest: The Norman lion. The Arabic-Norman culture of the Sicilian regno is one the most fascinatin chapters of European medieval history. For general curiosity: The Ilkhan hawk. On my list of desirable medieval Islamic coins, this type ranks high.[/QUOTE]
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