I have one similar to that, plus another magnified light or two. I am not fond of the color of light in these devices. It makes the coins look odd.
While it is more cumbersome than readymade light/magnifier combos, I like your idea better since you have more freedom of movement with the coin....
Actually, the reverse control mark may very well be another type of starfish, a brittle star. The have a more circular body, with the skinnier...
Here are some six-legged Knobbly Sea Star (which I think is the type the engraver was copying) [IMG] [IMG] Edit: maybe I'm wrong about the...
:wideyed: Want want want!! I agree with your opinion: starfish + jellyfish :) There are some with more than five legs (sometimes many more),...
Yep, and a movie :D [ATTACH]
I didn't, but wish I had! That's a dramatic coin.
Back at ya with a rock soprano, one of my favorite cuts from DSOTM :) [MEDIA] This little nymph looks she might be able to wail like Clare...
Wow, that song and performance is amazing! Kinda funny seeing the drummer in a tux sitting at the drum kit :D
:wideyed: Wow, were you remembering another you'd seen or did you hit that with some type of magic search? If so, clue me in :D It could be...
Yeeeeikes! That's going to be tough since the only search words you have are common. It's going to be Greek, Roman Provincial, or Roman...
It's looking good. You must live in an arid place. If I left a bronze coin on my roof I'd have a pile of green powder in few weeks.
Wow, the Thrace website is fantastic! I tried signing up in order to access other features but the Captcha image is broken so I can't complete...
Phew!! That's a relief.
They are jeweler's approximations of gold coins of Alexander the Great, or one of many people after him who continued issuing the type in his...
I'd be a nightmare as a dealer, trying to deal with organization. Simple things-- like a system for naming your images-- can cause real problems....
There is another example in Wildwinds. The seller information for that listing has the legends spelled out, so I'm pasting that information here....
I am thoroughly convinced that they are the same coin, but would appreciate the opinion of other CT members. I hope the explanation is that which...
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