Ain't that the truth. My very first Ancient was a Marcus Antonius Legionary Denarius. I was stuck from this very first purchase. I paid a lot...
I'm using two desk lamps with 25 watt incandescent bulbs. And, generally speaking, I try not to shine the lights directly onto the coin, but...
Huge difference. It doesn't even look like the same coin, or, at best, that I cleaned it up. I swear I did nothing to it. My wife even asked if...
I own two Constantius Gallus. One is so crappy I haven't even bother to re-image it. This is the best of mine and it too needs to be re-imaged:...
Very life-like portrait. Very nice coin.
Aurelian examples of Oriens reverse [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
We need a fingerprint expert! I like the OP coin including the green mineral deposits. Both coins have great detail.
Excellent reverse detail for sure. Your photoshop makes the fallen horseman look like he's wearing his Christmas sweater.
Nice Martin and Doug. I need to buy more coins......
Looks like some nice coins ken
Nice coins you guys and a super score MM. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You guys talk like you've used or seen this look.
All-seeing!
Again, not much change, but the black background sure does make a nice contrast: OLD [ATTACH] NEW [ATTACH] LICINIUS II AE3 OBVERSE: D N VAL...
Wouldn't all of us love to be able to find something like this (and be able to go through them of course).
Sorry, I can't help. But it is a lovely coin.
Almost looks like a rocking horse. Nice pickup.
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Outstanding!
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