Here's mine a lefty: [IMG] What about left facing are special or is it preference?
I would not.
I believe I may have a few coins in my collection that were sold there but I have never bid with them. Congratulations on your scores @Justin Lee...
Thanks for the reply @The Eidolon !
Not sure what purpose they serve but I think it's cool. I also find it interesting that you want to use older coins to elongate and I think...
@hotwheelsearl I know there are many Federal jobs out there that only require a degree, your actual work would be unrelated. Check USAjobs.gov.
It has been said in this thread before but I want to restate - college is not vocational school. I believe it was never intended to be. I suspect...
I didn't know Roman Republican got that small. A very nice and interesting coin.
Looks great!
I had used acetone on a few tokens - aluminum and brass - to remove PVC residue and the brass changed color slightly. Good to know about the...
Would xylene drastically alter the medal? I've never used it, only acetone.
If it makes you feel better, I think their estimate was very low and unrealistic. If you're happy with the price, that's what matters! Much more...
Super cool addition @Valentinian ! It's a type I would love to have one day.
Do you have an auction image of the entire medal?
Does boar count? [IMG] Arpi, APULIA Æ22, 6.6g, 6h; c. 325-275 BC. Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus left; thunderbolt to right Rev.: Boar standing...
My goal when shooting is to do no more photo processing than to crop, combine, and resize images. I use Paint for my editing.
See my post from a couple pages back:
Not sure what color your background actually is but consider finding something that won't mess with your camera's sensor. Also manually set your...
Maybe the scratch was a hair or something on the die when the token was struck? I had to look up what a vecturist is. Interesting how collectors...
[IMG] Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222-235 AR, denarius, 19mm, 2.4g; 6h; Rome mint, AD 226 Obv.: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG; laureate bust right...
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