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<p>[QUOTE="furryfrog02, post: 8097495, member: 41219"]While I will admit, I am entirely bummed out by your post. By the end, the strength of your character and resolve gave me hope for a positive outcome in your situation. You have been incredibly kind and provided so much knowledge to those of us here at CT. I think I speak for everyone here when I say "Thank you" and "Kick this thing's butt" We are all rooting for you. </p><p><br /></p><p>Now for the coins. I couldn't pick just one so I picked a few that represent my hopes for you.</p><p><br /></p><p>Asklepios: For health and medicine. May your treatments bring you better health.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1407707[/ATTACH] </p><p>Pergamon, Mysia</p><p>AE14</p><p>200-30 BC</p><p>Obverse: Bearded head of Asklepios right </p><p>Reverse: AΣKΛHΠIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ, Serpent-entwined staff of Asklepios</p><p><br /></p><p>A Roman soldier fighting (and winning) a fallen horseman.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1407735[/ATTACH] </p><p>Constantius II </p><p>AE2</p><p>351-355 AD</p><p>Obverse: DN CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier spearing fallen horseman who is wearing a Phrygian helmet, no beard, clutching horse's neck, Γ left, dot in centre. </p><p>Mintmark CONSA</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Lastly, a coin of your namesake with a triumphant Victory on the reverse depicting my hope for a positive outcome. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1407740[/ATTACH] </p><p>Severus Alexander </p><p>AE25</p><p>222-235 AD</p><p>Thessalonica, Macedonia</p><p>Obverse: M AYR AΛEΞANΔΡOC KAICAR, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Reverse: ΘECCAΛONIKEΩN, Nike walking left, holding Kabeiros and palm branch</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Best of luck to you and the Frog family is wishing you the best.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="furryfrog02, post: 8097495, member: 41219"]While I will admit, I am entirely bummed out by your post. By the end, the strength of your character and resolve gave me hope for a positive outcome in your situation. You have been incredibly kind and provided so much knowledge to those of us here at CT. I think I speak for everyone here when I say "Thank you" and "Kick this thing's butt" We are all rooting for you. Now for the coins. I couldn't pick just one so I picked a few that represent my hopes for you. Asklepios: For health and medicine. May your treatments bring you better health. [ATTACH=full]1407707[/ATTACH] Pergamon, Mysia AE14 200-30 BC Obverse: Bearded head of Asklepios right Reverse: AΣKΛHΠIOY ΣΩTHΡOΣ, Serpent-entwined staff of Asklepios A Roman soldier fighting (and winning) a fallen horseman. [ATTACH=full]1407735[/ATTACH] Constantius II AE2 351-355 AD Obverse: DN CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier spearing fallen horseman who is wearing a Phrygian helmet, no beard, clutching horse's neck, Γ left, dot in centre. Mintmark CONSA Lastly, a coin of your namesake with a triumphant Victory on the reverse depicting my hope for a positive outcome. [ATTACH=full]1407740[/ATTACH] Severus Alexander AE25 222-235 AD Thessalonica, Macedonia Obverse: M AYR AΛEΞANΔΡOC KAICAR, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right Reverse: ΘECCAΛONIKEΩN, Nike walking left, holding Kabeiros and palm branch Best of luck to you and the Frog family is wishing you the best.[/QUOTE]
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