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This list is dedicated to the joys of ancient coin collecting. The period covered extends from the earliest coinage through medieval. Topics may include your collection, news and events, requests for advice and attribution, historical discussion as related to coins and more. Basically anything to do with ancient and medieval coins. Lively discussions are encouraged but extended flames and abusive language are not. Limited sales notices are allowed, please see our FAQ page for details.

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Re: celtic money bars
... Hi Robert, I was wondering the same thing. I saw a T.V. documentary about the Celts a couple of days ago which was filled with half-truths which gave a
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 9:40 pm
 John Hooker
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Re: The Celts in Italy, was: Re: [Moneta-L] Re: An Awkward Scenario
Hi John, ... Their belief was that a heroic death would result in an even higher status in their next life. This is the adoption of certain aspects of the
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 9:22 pm
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Re: thanatos?
Hi Curtis, Although the article gives an example of Thanatos and Hypnos as adult winged warriors, the pair are shown on this Roman copy of a Greek sculpture as
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 8:59 pm
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Re: thanatos?
That's a very informative article. My coin is similar to Varbanov-2819. I finally got the image uploaded: http://murphymethod.com/images/thanatos.jpg Red
Posted - Fri Jul 10, 2009 8:59 pm
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Re: thanatos?
... ruler would want to commemorate or even acknowledge death. Are these coins posthumous issues? The issues are not posthumous, but fit into the vast series
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