#ive seen some lovely intaglio roman coins as earrings or necklaces
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What's your holiday wish?
yeesh if I say "for the new year to be better" is that too depressing
#what about: for the new year to be better with minimal effort from me#i wish i could find a job#i wish everyone i know and love all the health and happiness in the world#i wish my brother would stop being such a dick#are you like specifically asking for presents because i have literally no idea#my mum asked me to find some jewellery i like for a birthday gift#im very particular about the jewellery i wear so its better if i pick it haha#and ive been trawling etsy for hours now#ive seen some lovely intaglio roman coins as earrings or necklaces#and theyre gorgeous!!#but a part of me super wants instead like either an iceni coin or a trinovantes coin#trinovantes because theyre the celtic tribe from where im from! plus also cunobelinus minted the first coins here!!#like thats so cool!#but also iceni because obvs boudicca AND she did technically conquer camulodunon too so#plus also everyone loves the iceni here#so on the one hand you have cunobelinus/cymbeline/shakespeare talking but BUT on the other you have boudicca and the flaming ruins of#the roman occupation#but its all a moot point anyway because i cant find the coin in yellow gold and its eating me alive#because thats all i want now haha#anyway you didnt ask for all this!#sorry for the lukewarm moaning and shit uhhhhh..... woof sorry#HEY#WHAT DO YOU WANT FOR YOUR HOLIDAY WISH?#lemme know!#ask answered#(also i do know boudicca failed in her uprising and she wasnt roaring about in the flaming ruins of roman occupation)#(but a gal can dream)#AND YES#my birthday counts as a holiday
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