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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2809948, member: 10461&quot;]Mine is a pretty small collection - and the ancient portion of it even tinier - so I can actually fit all my current holdings (but definitely not all the <i>past</i> ones!) into a single post.</p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Ancient Greece (Ionia, Phokaia): electrum hekte, Athena and quadripartite punch, ca. 478-387 BC</b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/ionia-phokaia-hekte-039120-coin-temp-jpg.6613/full?lightbox=1&amp;last_edit_date=1498122563" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Ancient Greece (Corinth): silver stater featuring Pegasos and Athena, ca. 345-307 BC</b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/corinth-stater-051900-coin-jpg.6609/full?d=1498121665" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Ancient Greece (Spartans in Taras, Calabria, Italy): silver drachm, Athena and owl, ca. 302-281 BC</b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/taras-calabria-drachm-050653-coin-jpg.6634/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-greece-kingdom-of-macedon-silver-mercenaries-drachm-of-king-perseus-ca-175-170-bc.286582/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-greece-kingdom-of-macedon-silver-mercenaries-drachm-of-king-perseus-ca-175-170-bc.286582/">Ancient Greece (Kingdom of Macedon): silver &quot;Mercenaries&quot; drachm of King Perseus, ca. 175-170 BC</a></b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/ancient-greece-kingdom-of-macedon-silver-mercenaries-drachm-of-king-perseus-ca-175-170-bc.5043/full?d=1482831030" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-roman-republic-silver-denarius-of-moneyer-l-furius-brocchus-ca-63-bc.286583/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-roman-republic-silver-denarius-of-moneyer-l-furius-brocchus-ca-63-bc.286583/">Ancient Roman Republic: silver denarius of moneyer L. Furius Brocchus, ca. 63 BC</a></b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/ancient-roman-republic-silver-denarius-of-moneyer-l-furius-brocchus-ca-63-bc.6194/full?d=1493450822" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-roman-empire-silver-capricorn-denarius-of-vespasian-struck-by-titus-ca-80-81-ad.286584/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-roman-empire-silver-capricorn-denarius-of-vespasian-struck-by-titus-ca-80-81-ad.286584/">Ancient Roman Empire: silver &quot;Capricorn&quot; denarius of Vespasian, struck by Titus ca. 80-81 AD</a></b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/ancient-roman-empire-silver-capricorn-denarius-of-vespasian-struck-by-titus-ca-80-81-ad.5045/full?d=1482832082" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-byzantine-empire-gold-tremissis-of-justinian-i-ca-527-565-ad.286587/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-byzantine-empire-gold-tremissis-of-justinian-i-ca-527-565-ad.286587/">Ancient Byzantine Empire: gold tremissis of Justinian I,ca. 527-565 AD</a></b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/ancient-byzantine-empire-gold-tremissis-of-justinian-i-ca-527-565-ad.5047/full?d=1482832977" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><br /></p><p>I was envious of those who had the skills and software to create those stunning, poster-worthy virtual collages like some that have been posted here.</p><p><br /></p><p>I <i>still</i> don&#039;t have the skills or software, but I got my collage after all (and a free virtual gold box in a field of lucky clover, to boot!) thanks to the digital wizardry of [USER=81896]@Deacon Ray[/USER].&nbsp; In the course of assisting with the templates for my &quot;<a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-july-28-2017.300444/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lord-marcovans-eclectic-box-collection-as-of-july-28-2017.300444/">Eclectic Box</a>&quot; collection, he made that for me, as an unexpected bonus.&nbsp; I hadn&#039;t asked him to.&nbsp; Hadn&#039;t even suggested that I <i>wanted</i> such a collage.&nbsp; He just did it for fun.&nbsp; I love it, of course.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/eclectictreasurebox-800x600-png.6914/full?d=1501260080" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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