Yours? Nice one.
Oh, snap! I love that type, want some kind of ship-themed ancient, and had my eye on a Hadrian like this not long ago, but forum consensus was...
No harm taken- I just couldn't go with a negative atttibution like, "This isn't a ..." Had to call 'em something, even if that attribution was...
You almost certainly know more than I do, even if it's a case of knowing what they aren't. But without being provided an alternate attribution...
They were presented to me as being struck by the Amirs of Sindh. That attribution seems plausible enough to me until proven otherwise. (But I...
I see you've got a very healthy collection of Features, and deservedly so. "Snake Cowboys" was a classic! :):hilarious:
@dpoole! It took me sec to do a double-take after realizing I was seeing you over here instead of on CU! Groovy.
I'm rather surprised Peter gave this "Featured Thread" status. I was gonna post it on FAQ, but I've always considered a homepage "Feature" to be...
Regarding the coin in the OP, I agree. I wouldn't crack it.
You've got some finesse with a hammer. That's nice tidy work. I'm surprised and impressed.
Cracked is still around (I have it open in another tab right this minute, as a matter o' fact * ), and is way better as a digital publication than...
In a rare moment of perfect timing, I just got the little Indian gold coin in the mail. Have not opened it yet. I will bring it to work so I can...
Yeah, I'll hafta work on that. But it will require photographic assistance, since it's difficult to shoot the action when that's taking place...
Valid points, though you're not stomping or even putting your full weight on it. Just pushing until the crack. Coin or slab remnants falling...
I like that, and might use it. Thanks. :) (Might've even come up with that one myself eventually, after some brainstorming.)
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