With a provenance and antiquity like that; I would be hard pressed to ever remove the aureii. Even though they're some of the finest I've seen....
Probably cast from a real coin. Design looks correct, but the metal and strike appear to yell "forgery." Note the liver of sulfur used to create...
Here are a few greeks that are way off center. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Only reason I purchased this coin was because of the irregular flan. This coin must have been struck hard. [ATTACH]
Ha. That was pretty scary. Glad the gold made it out safely. I may be a little more "seasoned" at carnage. My most recent pillaging: [ATTACH]...
BCD is a member on this forum, @ab initio He was kind enough to create a profile and answer some similar questions a few years back.
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That's why you personalize the wife's plate as "GUNS" and park it in the driveway.
Here's a recent pick up of mine. From a die CNG is calling "Fine Style for series." It is more elaborate than most of its counterparts. [ATTACH]...
My wife likes our collection; as posted, she chose the coin. She suggested we hang it near the front door. She doesn't like handbags or shoes;...
I find a textured canvas, sans frame, more aesthetically pleasing than a glossy poster.
I need a sweep the leg type. Do you have a higher resolution photo?
It's sitting on the floor in my office, currently. I've ran out of space. Looks like it's going in the living room. Wife is thrilled.
I let my wife choose. It was between this or my Istros drachm. I flipped a 90 gram ptolemaic AE for the draw. ha. Tails to Lucania.
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Good catch. Each photo of obverse/reverse was between 2k-4k. Combined, the final photo resolution submitted was 5824 x 2880. So 5.25ish K?
Sounds like my wife.
I've been meaning to make some wall hangings. I decided to give an online custom canvas shop an attempt. I went with Canvaschamp.com due to great...
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