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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4947525, member: 91461"]Wonderful write up and dazzling coins<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie16" alt=":artist:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Interesting how we are so grateful for all that did survive to represent the ancient Greek way of life via Athens. As their coinage wasn't nearly as artistic nor diverse as say a place like Syracuse (or anywhere on Sicily will do). Imagine how much philosophy, poetry, architecture etc we missed out on thanks to war and time<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie67" alt=":nailbiting:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Anyways, here's MA and Augustus reconciling on s little coin and one of his wife<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie101" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1189185[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1189184[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Ps, so nice of [USER=44132]@Bing[/USER] to share his only Marc Antony with us<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4947525, member: 91461"]Wonderful write up and dazzling coins:artist::wideyed: Interesting how we are so grateful for all that did survive to represent the ancient Greek way of life via Athens. As their coinage wasn't nearly as artistic nor diverse as say a place like Syracuse (or anywhere on Sicily will do). Imagine how much philosophy, poetry, architecture etc we missed out on thanks to war and time:nailbiting: Anyways, here's MA and Augustus reconciling on s little coin and one of his wife:woot:: [ATTACH=full]1189185[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1189184[/ATTACH] Ps, so nice of [USER=44132]@Bing[/USER] to share his only Marc Antony with us;)[/QUOTE]
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