My ridiculously low-tech and primitive crackout technique is discussed here:...
Yes, it would definitely reduce the potential resale value, though I don't know how severely. What makes you want to crack it out?
I love those carved gemstones! I had one with a capricorn intaglio. [IMG] Speaking of that, I told the story about it in the first post of a...
Those would be medieval, not ancient. #2 looks like it could be a denar from Hungary, but I'm not sure. Wait for a more knowledgeable answer....
I agree. I don't know if it is Theodosius II, but it certainly does appear to be some kind of late Roman AE4 from that era. So, yes- it's a real...
Great type, and the CircCam contrast really looks nice on it.
Definitely part of the same batch! Interesting! I had a feeling there would be more of them!
That is truly excellent work. Well beyond my modest means!
Thanks for the update! I remember some of the fun games you did in the past, with fancy animated GIFs and all.
If you’d ever seen a pic of @Randy Abercrombie on his day job, you’d say the same thing!
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@Chris B is the one to blame for Wildman stuff.
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64? The reverse looks as though it might be slightly prooflike. Lovely. I’ve not owned any Shield type sovereigns or half-sovs. Only St. Georges.
I'm a sucker for these little Japanese rectangles. It's been a while since I had one, and this is the first Mint State example I've had. [IMG]...
Love those little supergem German States minors. As to the Maundy, you weren't kidding. That is indeed STUNNING! That pastel obverse target...
SOLD This tiny beauty is a flashy supergem, fully prooflike, with Cameo contrast. There is just a hint of light champagne/gold toning but the...
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