What kind of ancient coins collector are you ?

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by GinoLR, Feb 1, 2026 at 5:28 AM.

  1. GinoLR

    GinoLR Well-Known Member

    Elitist : you have less than 50 coins but all well centered and in perfect condition.
    Barbarian : your collection is specialized in barbarous imitations.
    Gatsby : you collect only rare aurei and medallions.
    Fan : you collect only coins of a single emperor.
    Inclusive : you collect any ancient coin you can find, and wonder wether tourist fakes too should be in your collection or not.
    Miser : you just collect coins you could buy for less than $ 30.
    ▅▅▅▅▅▅▅ : you collect only rare mint state gold coins, all fakes.
    Scholar : you collect all coins you can find from a single city, have already got a dozen unpublished ones and plan to write an article some day.
    Leftist : you collect only coins with portraits turned left.
    Monomaniac : you collect only specimens of the same coin.
    Superstitious : you connect only coins of the 12 Caesars because a 13th one could bring bad luck.
    Uncle Scrooge : the first coin you bought when you were 12 is dispayed on a cushion under a crystal globe.
    Conspiracy theorist : you don't collect any coin because you think there are no actual ancients, but only well-made fakes.
    Tyrosemiophilist : you don't collect ancien coins, but camembert labels.
    Gollum : you have only a single coin, which is the sole known specimen and you call your precious.
    Bruce Wayne : nobody suspects you're keeping a collection hidden in a secret basement.
     
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