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<p>[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 3290002, member: 57463"]Ancient Coin Collector's Guild (<a href="http://www.accg.us/home.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.accg.us/home.aspx" rel="nofollow">here</a>) has been successfully (<a href="http://www.accg.us/News/Item/ACCG_Seeks_Supreme_Court_Review.aspx" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.accg.us/News/Item/ACCG_Seeks_Supreme_Court_Review.aspx" rel="nofollow">here</a>) fighting for your rights to own all manner of artifacts. Even considering the tons of nails in this thread, coins are still the most common artifact of most societies. But all artifacts are worthy of study and "money" comes in the form of clay tablets, stamp seals, and other media.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also have oil lamps and toga pins.</p><p>[ATTACH]869857[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]869859[/ATTACH] </p><p>A friend of mine is a retired professor of art history who specialized in the ancient Middle East. She thought to seek out the oldest ceramics. She expected to find a lot bowls and plates. What she found was <b>tokens.</b> And they were<b> unidentified or misidentified</b> in boxes in the storage rooms of museums. ... like the Ark of the Covenant in the final scene of <i>Raiders of the Lost Ark. </i></p><p><i>[ATTACH]869858[/ATTACH] </i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 3290002, member: 57463"]Ancient Coin Collector's Guild ([URL='http://www.accg.us/home.aspx']here[/URL]) has been successfully ([URL='http://www.accg.us/News/Item/ACCG_Seeks_Supreme_Court_Review.aspx']here[/URL]) fighting for your rights to own all manner of artifacts. Even considering the tons of nails in this thread, coins are still the most common artifact of most societies. But all artifacts are worthy of study and "money" comes in the form of clay tablets, stamp seals, and other media. I also have oil lamps and toga pins. [ATTACH]869857[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]869859[/ATTACH] A friend of mine is a retired professor of art history who specialized in the ancient Middle East. She thought to seek out the oldest ceramics. She expected to find a lot bowls and plates. What she found was [B]tokens.[/B] And they were[B] unidentified or misidentified[/B] in boxes in the storage rooms of museums. ... like the Ark of the Covenant in the final scene of [I]Raiders of the Lost Ark. [ATTACH]869858[/ATTACH] [/I][/QUOTE]
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