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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Roman Collector, post: 7871903, member: 75937&quot;]Remember [USER=21445]@Mat[/USER]&#039;s <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/your-2021-collecting-goals.372623/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/your-2021-collecting-goals.372623/">&quot;Your 2021 Collecting Goals&quot; thread</a>? How are y&#039;all coming in pursuit of your goals?</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/your-2021-collecting-goals.372623/page-2#post-5371562" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/your-2021-collecting-goals.372623/page-2#post-5371562">My goals</a> vs. what happened:</p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>To continue to buy whatever I feel is interesting. However, what I find interesting at the moment seems to fall into certain subcollections/themes:</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Goal</b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>-- Continue to acquire coins of Faustina I and II that are not yet represented in my collection (I still have a fair number of bronze coins to acquire).</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>What happened</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Success!!! I sure acquired a lot of Faustina coins. Here&#039;s just one, for example. Ain&#039;t she purdy?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1356281[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Goal</b></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>&nbsp;-- Continue to acquire coins of Trebonianus Gallus and Volusian that are not yet represented in my collection.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>What happened</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I added some half a dozen coins to this subcollection. Here&#039;s one I haven&#039;t posted before.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1356278[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Goal</b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>-- Pick up the Gallienus zoo coins that are still missing in my collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>What happened</b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://media3.giphy.com/media/4A1am1JlzkJj2/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e479sp12dw1k0rgq6tb4serwi1jlrdyn8cc6fzlchb1&amp;rid=giphy.gif&amp;ct=g" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Goal</b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>-- Continue to seek out provincial coins with interesting reverse types, particularly if they illustrate Greco-Roman mythology, animals, or athletic competitions.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>What happened</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obtained some cool provincials, from obscure cities, too. And what&#039;s cooler than Artemis driving a biga of stags?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1356279[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Goal</b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>-- Acquire some imperial issues of Nero, Balbinus, Pupienus or Pescennius Niger if they have good eye appeal and are reasonably priced. Not looking for choice EF; F-VF will do if they have nice surfaces and legible inscriptions. </i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>What happened</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1356280[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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