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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1870169, member: 15445"]Assemble your short set with <u>coins that you like</u>. I'd recommend that you post them here prior to buying them just so the experts can give their opinions <u>before you buy</u>. There are many fakes & rip-offs that the experts at CT can help you avoid.</p><p><br /></p><p>Consider adding an ancient Greek coin to your short set. (Greek coins were made for several hundreds of years before Roman coins were made). <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Your short set might start with something Greek like an Athenian owl coin and then include a Roman coin or two & then a Byzantine and something from Egypt and something from Persia, and .......... Well, consider adding an ancient Greek coin to your list.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a new style Athens Athena/owl and a classical style Athens Athena/owl coin. Both of these coins are from Athens and they are both Tetradrachms.[ATTACH=full]315578[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]315580[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]315579[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]315577[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 1870169, member: 15445"]Assemble your short set with [U]coins that you like[/U]. I'd recommend that you post them here prior to buying them just so the experts can give their opinions [U]before you buy[/U]. There are many fakes & rip-offs that the experts at CT can help you avoid. Consider adding an ancient Greek coin to your short set. (Greek coins were made for several hundreds of years before Roman coins were made). :) Your short set might start with something Greek like an Athenian owl coin and then include a Roman coin or two & then a Byzantine and something from Egypt and something from Persia, and .......... Well, consider adding an ancient Greek coin to your list.:) Here is a new style Athens Athena/owl and a classical style Athens Athena/owl coin. Both of these coins are from Athens and they are both Tetradrachms.[ATTACH=full]315578[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]315580[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]315579[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]315577[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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