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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2031445, member: 56859&quot;]My first coin forum avatar, and the one I used on CoinTalk for a while, was this:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]369713[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>It the reverse of an 1829 Capped Bust Half Dime.&nbsp; &nbsp; It was the only coin of that denomination in a large hoard (accumulation) of mostly US coins collected by my grandfather.&nbsp; I thought its basal state was interesting and it looks like a full moon.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]369714[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Less than a year after catching coin fever while sorting my grandfather&#039;s hoard, I completely jumped ship to ancients.&nbsp; Eventually, after being repeatedly asked why I was using a featureless blob as an avatar, I changed it to my finest coin-- this <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-adventures-in-bidland-agathokles-tetradrachm.243930/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-adventures-in-bidland-agathokles-tetradrachm.243930/">tetradrachm of Agathokles</a>:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/arethusaxs-jpg.319081/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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