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Pillar of the Community
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Wonderful owl tet DVcollector! I passed on a nice one at a coin show last year and I regret it. 
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Pillar of the Community
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Demeter, Greek goddess of the harvest.  Lucania, Metapontion AR Didrachm. Circa 280 BC.
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Bedrock of the Community
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Thanks t360--I had waited for years before buying that coin, and I'm glad I was patient. That's very nice detail on the Metapontion didrachm--another coin I would like to get.
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Thanks a beautiful coin DVC.
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Pillar of the Community
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Here is my Helena with very bad lighting. 
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Pillar of the Community
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wow => there are certainly some pretty girls being posted!!
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Bedrock of the Community
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The detail on the coin of Helena is amazing! 
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Pillar of the Community
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Pillar of the Community
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Thank you for the kind words.
I particularly like this coin and am most impressed by Helena's accomplishments.
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Pillar of the Community
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Nice silvers DVCollector and t360 and thats a great looking helena. All nice coins being posted. These coins have inspired me to purchase more ladies. Hopefully next month I will have a few more for my collection.
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Pillar of the Community
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echizento you've been posting some really nice coins also I like the double strike. I havent got my hands on any of these yet.
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Pillar of the Community
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I have two more I'd like to post on this thread. One of these I've posted before. The first is a Denarius of D. JUNIUS ALBINUS (one of the conspirators in the death of Julius Caesar), 48 BC, with a portrait of Pietas:  The second is my Julius Caesar Denarius, 47-46 BC, with the diademed head of Venus: 
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Pillar of the Community
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both very nice coins JW and thats a very lifelike portrait on the second, very nice.
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jwharper => wow, those two are certainly two gorgeous coins!!  
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Rest in Peace
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Gil-galad, get gooder. 
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