Well, from what I've read it can take maybe a few weeks to a few months depending on the humidity and temperature, the warmer the temperature, the...
So if I ever do decide to tone a coin I would carefully select them (ones that have had the typical cleaning done on them to remove the original...
For ancients, what type of toning detail would determine if a coin was done artificially or naturally? Are most naturally toned coins gonna have...
Here are some of my naturally toned coins with that iridescent hue, (sorry, I'm horrible at photographing coins) [ATTACH] L. Censorinus 82 BC...
Wow, I have yet to see blue patina on ancient copper coins, its amazing.
Yeah, I've only done it as an experiment on silver jewelry and cheap coin silver, I definitely would not butcher the look of my ancient coins that...
LOL that sounds about right. But that kind of toning usually doesn't get that rainbow hue sadly. I prefer a coin that has some type of cleaning...
Thanks for your take on the subject. I'm guessing the reason some reactions happen in cabinets are due to the hint amounts of sulfur in the...
Alright, I'm sure this is asked a lot regarding coin collecting in general but this is a question for ancients where there may be different crowd...
I have some older thicker Xerox paper in beige color so I will try on those first. Thanks again!
This is very helpful. Amazing!
Thanks, which inserts are these? Any specific brand or link to them?
Interesting, thanks! But I thought the size would have to be 1.75 x 1.75 to fit 2x2 coin flips, no?
Now that I've decided to keep most of my coins in coin flips, I need an efficient way to print coin attributes and details on 1.75 x 1.75 paper...
holy s***
Here is a video by toldinstone on YouTube holding that same exact coin before it was put on auction, [MEDIA]
I've also wondered about this many times, I've often considered displaying the coins out on a tray with a 1.75 x 1.75 paper for the details on the...
Absolutely stunning. Excellent rare piece.
Boy do I love Roman Republican coins, I think I prefer Republican coinage to Imperial but it's all subjective I guess. IMO, Republican had more...
Excellent strike and centering on the coin. Some of the best I've seen. I don't think this is the original type though, this might be a bit later...
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