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<p>[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 24865083, member: 26430"]Thanks! Possibly my favorite (or tied for it). When it was still in the Al Kowsky (AWK) Collection he made a post about it here: <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/egyptian-drachm-with-a-provenance.354986/#post-4111695" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/egyptian-drachm-with-a-provenance.354986/#post-4111695">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/egyptian-drachm-with-a-provenance.354986/#post-4111695</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And shared it in another post on Griffins as representations of Nemesis (a connection first popularized for these coins by its prior collector, Kerry Wetterstrom):</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/griffins-as-representations-of-nemesis.374292/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/griffins-as-representations-of-nemesis.374292/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/griffins-as-representations-of-nemesis.374292/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>One nice thing about that coin, when I bought it, AWK included his copy of Joel Malter's 1984 Auction Catalog for the Virginia Ruzicka Collection. It's an important sale, hard to find, and I have a collection of ancient coin auction catalogs, so that was a great addition:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1595094[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 24865083, member: 26430"]Thanks! Possibly my favorite (or tied for it). When it was still in the Al Kowsky (AWK) Collection he made a post about it here: [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/egyptian-drachm-with-a-provenance.354986/#post-4111695[/URL] And shared it in another post on Griffins as representations of Nemesis (a connection first popularized for these coins by its prior collector, Kerry Wetterstrom): [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/griffins-as-representations-of-nemesis.374292/[/URL] One nice thing about that coin, when I bought it, AWK included his copy of Joel Malter's 1984 Auction Catalog for the Virginia Ruzicka Collection. It's an important sale, hard to find, and I have a collection of ancient coin auction catalogs, so that was a great addition: [ATTACH=full]1595094[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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