Test cuts-- good idea :D. I'll put one on the next coin. Correct. The composite coins correctly identified so far include: AncientJoe's...
Nope, just that one... this time :) (more are in the works if people enjoy this one) :D I almost googled "Tradiander". Good one. The...
Yes... which coin? I expected the two guessed thus far to be the first identified. The base coin should also be fairly easy. The remaining...
Oh. :oops: 95 grams. It's a whopper!
Chrsmat correctly identified one: AncientJoe's Akragas obol.
This mashup is made from six different coins belonging to various CoinTalk members. Can you name the coins and the owners? Hints will be given...
Oooh, that's a sharp one, Oki. Hadrian's expression is very intense.
Bing, that's a good point-- book rarity vs availability. Here's a good example of the opposite scenario. Emmett lists this Roman Egyptian...
Are you asking what it cost? Let's just say it was an absolute steal. I found it on a site that primarily deals US coins so that probably...
Thanks, JBG. I am thrilled to be the new owner :)
I did gently clean it with acetone. I did not however use a wax solvent. Perhaps I'll try that, although I doubt the details will become more...
Like most ancient collectors, I have many coins featuring Zeus-- or I thought I did. Most of mine are of Zeus Ammon. Since I'm currently working...
That's quite a nab, Doug! And yes, that prior seller does tend towards higher-then-market prices. He had a recent Vauctions sale. There were...
@Marc Aceton, that Geta is a very special coin. Do you have a larger or in-focus and similarly lit "before" image? A better comparison photo...
Romy promised some nice sushi but ate it all himself. His manners were atrocious and his breath foul. This was a goodbye kiss. I was only...
I'm looking forward to the technique and results!
Hmm. I'd better review my Vcoins wish list and buy any Hadrians before Oki gets them all! :D Oki-- do you have any coins of Antinous? One of...
I love provincials! The second one is particularly nice.
Steve, consider this a "like" for all of the coins in this thread. However, my slow ISP couldn't handle loading all those images so I waited for...
I'd love to go but the cost of travel and lodging would take a big shark bite out of the coin budget.
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