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<p>[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3840074, member: 83845"]There are actually some museums that do a great job of showing their collections. Even some of the smaller ones. In my experience it is very hit or miss. It’s unfortunate that the ones you visited in Spain were lacking. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Still seems like an amazing place to visit.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am afraid I will be useless at attributing the Spanish coins. I only have one in my collection courtesy of my fantastic <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/secret-saturnalia-2018.326383/page-14#post-3278255" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/secret-saturnalia-2018.326383/page-14#post-3278255">Secret Saturnalia 2018</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1019340[/ATTACH] </p><p><font size="3">Spain, Obulco</font></p><p><font size="3">AE28, Obulco mint, struck mid II century BC</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 28 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 16.83 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: OBVLCO; female head right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: Celtic-Iberian legend: Magistrates names "Urkailtu" and "Neseltuko" between plow and grain ear. </font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: CNH 17, page 344</font></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a thread I posted a while back about a museum I was hugely impressed with in terms of coins. Probably the best I’ve ever been to in that regard. </p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-museum-that-values-its-ancient-coin-collection.305085/#post-2890823" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-museum-that-values-its-ancient-coin-collection.305085/#post-2890823">A Museum That Values its Ancient Coin Collection</a></b></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3840074, member: 83845"]There are actually some museums that do a great job of showing their collections. Even some of the smaller ones. In my experience it is very hit or miss. It’s unfortunate that the ones you visited in Spain were lacking. :( Still seems like an amazing place to visit. I am afraid I will be useless at attributing the Spanish coins. I only have one in my collection courtesy of my fantastic [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/secret-saturnalia-2018.326383/page-14#post-3278255']Secret Saturnalia 2018[/URL]. [ATTACH=full]1019340[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Spain, Obulco AE28, Obulco mint, struck mid II century BC Dia.: 28 mm Wt.: 16.83 g Obv.: OBVLCO; female head right Rev.: Celtic-Iberian legend: Magistrates names "Urkailtu" and "Neseltuko" between plow and grain ear. Ref.: CNH 17, page 344[/SIZE] Here is a thread I posted a while back about a museum I was hugely impressed with in terms of coins. Probably the best I’ve ever been to in that regard. [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-museum-that-values-its-ancient-coin-collection.305085/#post-2890823']A Museum That Values its Ancient Coin Collection[/URL][/B][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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