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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3054922, member: 51347"]I am sorry, I cannot list a "favorite" coin. Virtually ALL of my coins are truly my favorites! I collect HISTORICALLY and not as focused on a Numismatic or Aesthetic quality of a coin. Generally, my "favorites" are SERIES of coins that I have or am collecting on a focused period in History. I enjoy The Roman Republic; Etruria; Ancient China; Carthage; Punic wars; The Social War; Mercenary/Libyan War; Italia Coinage; Makedonwn / The Diadochi; Egyptian Royal Scarabs</p><p><br /></p><p>It seems I enjoy eras of Human Struggles, Critical junctures in Human History, or foundations of societies. Pretty generic!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a representative from each of those ares that I like to play in...</p><p><br /></p><p><b>The Roman Republic</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765212[/ATTACH]</p><p>RR 234-231 BCE AR Heavy Denarius - Didrachm Apollo-Horse prancing Crawford 26-1 Sear 28</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Etruria:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765214[/ATTACH]</p><p>Etruria Populonia AR 5 Asses 3rd C BCE 2.0g Young Hd L V behind HN 173 Vecchi Rasna III 52 ex NAC 29 No 9 RARE</p><p><br /></p><p><b>China:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765215[/ATTACH]</p><p>China Qin 220-180 BC AE 12 Zhu Ban Liang Blank H7.7</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Carthage:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765216[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthage Zeugitana 310-270 BCE EL Dekadrachm-Stater 18.5mm 7.27g Tanit Horse 3 pellets in ex MAA 12 SNG COP 136</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Punic Wars:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765219[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthage Zeugitania First Punic War 264-241 BCE Double Shekel 26 mm 13.9 g Wreathed Tanit Horse stndng r star above SNG Cop 185 Rare</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Social War:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765220[/ATTACH]</p><p>Marsic Confederation denarius 90-88 BCE Italia-Corfinium Oath Ceremony over pig Sear 227 SCARCE</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Mercenary / Libyan War:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765221[/ATTACH]</p><p>Carthage Zeugitania Libyan Revolt AR Shekel 24mm 7.34g 241-238 BCE Wreathed Tanit Horse stndg control mark and Punic M SNG Cop 236</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Italia:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765222[/ATTACH]</p><p>Campania CAPUA AE 14-5mm 216-211 BCE Hera Oscan Grain ear Hannibal capital Italia SNG Fr 517 SNG ANS 219 HN Italy 500 EE Clain Stefanelli</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Makedonwn / The Diadochi:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765223[/ATTACH]</p><p>Makedon Philip II Tet Pella LIFETIME 353-349 Zeus Horse star spearhd Le Rider 102</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Egyptian Royal Scarabae:</b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]765225[/ATTACH]</p><p>Egypt SCARAB Seti I ca 1291-1278 BCE 19th Dynasty ex Zuzim[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3054922, member: 51347"]I am sorry, I cannot list a "favorite" coin. Virtually ALL of my coins are truly my favorites! I collect HISTORICALLY and not as focused on a Numismatic or Aesthetic quality of a coin. Generally, my "favorites" are SERIES of coins that I have or am collecting on a focused period in History. I enjoy The Roman Republic; Etruria; Ancient China; Carthage; Punic wars; The Social War; Mercenary/Libyan War; Italia Coinage; Makedonwn / The Diadochi; Egyptian Royal Scarabs It seems I enjoy eras of Human Struggles, Critical junctures in Human History, or foundations of societies. Pretty generic! Here is a representative from each of those ares that I like to play in... [B]The Roman Republic[/B] [ATTACH=full]765212[/ATTACH] RR 234-231 BCE AR Heavy Denarius - Didrachm Apollo-Horse prancing Crawford 26-1 Sear 28 [B]Etruria:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765214[/ATTACH] Etruria Populonia AR 5 Asses 3rd C BCE 2.0g Young Hd L V behind HN 173 Vecchi Rasna III 52 ex NAC 29 No 9 RARE [B]China:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765215[/ATTACH] China Qin 220-180 BC AE 12 Zhu Ban Liang Blank H7.7 [B]Carthage:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765216[/ATTACH] Carthage Zeugitana 310-270 BCE EL Dekadrachm-Stater 18.5mm 7.27g Tanit Horse 3 pellets in ex MAA 12 SNG COP 136 [B]Punic Wars:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765219[/ATTACH] Carthage Zeugitania First Punic War 264-241 BCE Double Shekel 26 mm 13.9 g Wreathed Tanit Horse stndng r star above SNG Cop 185 Rare [B]Social War:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765220[/ATTACH] Marsic Confederation denarius 90-88 BCE Italia-Corfinium Oath Ceremony over pig Sear 227 SCARCE [B]Mercenary / Libyan War:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765221[/ATTACH] Carthage Zeugitania Libyan Revolt AR Shekel 24mm 7.34g 241-238 BCE Wreathed Tanit Horse stndg control mark and Punic M SNG Cop 236 [B]Italia:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765222[/ATTACH] Campania CAPUA AE 14-5mm 216-211 BCE Hera Oscan Grain ear Hannibal capital Italia SNG Fr 517 SNG ANS 219 HN Italy 500 EE Clain Stefanelli [B]Makedonwn / The Diadochi:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765223[/ATTACH] Makedon Philip II Tet Pella LIFETIME 353-349 Zeus Horse star spearhd Le Rider 102 [B]Egyptian Royal Scarabae:[/B] [ATTACH=full]765225[/ATTACH] Egypt SCARAB Seti I ca 1291-1278 BCE 19th Dynasty ex Zuzim[/QUOTE]
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