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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 4524405, member: 51347"]Not sure what that was. I may had been reading the site while walking Blue, put the phone in my pocket, and it typed a bit.</p><p><br /></p><p>I might have a small advantage. I raised sheep and cattle growing up, and had a few horses. I used to show cattle and sheep in county and state fairs, even used to judge cattle at county fairs. I helped raise mainly Angus cattle, and they can have a meaner streak occasionally. For a period, we I worked a farm that we had a 1/3 share of the Canadian Grand Champion Angus Bull for stud. He was a monster. He topped out a shy over 3,000 lbs. Later, I moved into the business world, and farming had to pass, due to travel and relocating a lot.</p><p><br /></p><p>When I expatted in the UK, my contract enabled me to lease a home on a sheep farm out in the hedgerows. They only had 50 head, but had about a dozen horses too. My kids and I helped the farmer during my assignment.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/rr-l-rustius-76-bce-ar-den-19mm-3-6g-mars-sc-rome-ram-l-rvsti-cr-389-1-sear-320-jpg.865829/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>RR L Rustius 76 BCE AR Den 19mm 3.6g Mars SC Rome - Ram L RVSTI Cr 389-1 Sear 320</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-5-18_21-51-25-png.1118269/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Roman Republic</p><p>Anonymous.</p><p>214-212 BCE</p><p>AE Quadrans</p><p>28.1 mm, 19.28 g, 1 h</p><p>Sicilian mint.</p><p>Obv: Head of Hercules right, wearing boar's-skin headdress; three pellets behind / Rev: ROMA, bull charging right; grain ear and three pellets above, snake below. Crawford 72/7; Sydenham 94.</p><p>black patina, lightly porous.</p><p>Ex RBW collection (not in previous sales)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 4524405, member: 51347"]Not sure what that was. I may had been reading the site while walking Blue, put the phone in my pocket, and it typed a bit. I might have a small advantage. I raised sheep and cattle growing up, and had a few horses. I used to show cattle and sheep in county and state fairs, even used to judge cattle at county fairs. I helped raise mainly Angus cattle, and they can have a meaner streak occasionally. For a period, we I worked a farm that we had a 1/3 share of the Canadian Grand Champion Angus Bull for stud. He was a monster. He topped out a shy over 3,000 lbs. Later, I moved into the business world, and farming had to pass, due to travel and relocating a lot. When I expatted in the UK, my contract enabled me to lease a home on a sheep farm out in the hedgerows. They only had 50 head, but had about a dozen horses too. My kids and I helped the farmer during my assignment. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/rr-l-rustius-76-bce-ar-den-19mm-3-6g-mars-sc-rome-ram-l-rvsti-cr-389-1-sear-320-jpg.865829/[/IMG] RR L Rustius 76 BCE AR Den 19mm 3.6g Mars SC Rome - Ram L RVSTI Cr 389-1 Sear 320 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-5-18_21-51-25-png.1118269/[/IMG] Roman Republic Anonymous. 214-212 BCE AE Quadrans 28.1 mm, 19.28 g, 1 h Sicilian mint. Obv: Head of Hercules right, wearing boar's-skin headdress; three pellets behind / Rev: ROMA, bull charging right; grain ear and three pellets above, snake below. Crawford 72/7; Sydenham 94. black patina, lightly porous. Ex RBW collection (not in previous sales)[/QUOTE]
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