Steve, is this the one you bid on? From CNG Nov 20, 2013. I thought about trying for it but knew there were several other people who really...
Yes, it's one of my earliest auction purchases. From Pecunem 5 in July 2013. I saw another nice one recently, perhaps a bit better than this...
Desert is my favorite patina! Not sure why I haven't bought more of them. I love all of the fabulous examples posted in this thread-- even...
Nice catch, señor Eng!
Antoninus Pius, Emesa [ATTACH]
Marcus Aurelius sestertius. [ATTACH]
And smaller pictures (file size, not dimensions)-- I gave up after more than a minute went by and the pictures still hadn't loaded. Keeping them...
Wonderful coin! I want more-- many more-- Pontos coins.
IndoScythian, brick-like in color and shape. [ATTACH]
A Syracuse octopus with nice fall colors-- red, brown, and green. [ATTACH]
Here's a Crispus VOT from that Stack's mixed lot, doing an imitation of New England brick, complete with mortar. [ATTACH]
Some brick red oxide on this 48+mm Ptolemy II. Shown with a 5 mm Macedon monkey for purposes of dramatic contrast :D [ATTACH]
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