Where's the pics?
And the last is a 1968 S Die Crack Error: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Some of you that follow the talk on Ancients will recognize me. I only collect Ancients; however, I have been given several modern coins as a...
Here is one with the hard glassy green patina med-man is talking about: Valens Half Follis OBV: D N VALEN-S P F AVG, diademed, draped &...
Interesting blueish tint.
Is that your coin Ripley? Just wondering if it looks the same in hand.
Here is one with the "Syrian Red" sand patina: Constantine II AE Follis OBV: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C - Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left...
Although sand patina is not true patina, I find it very attractive. I have several with a light sandy colored patina and a few with a red, Syrian...
This article says it better than I can:
Great coin. Love the reverse.
I'm not biting this time! But good try greennie.
No explanation? No chance to defend whatever? That's just the kind of thing that made me want to leave. To be honest, although I am banned...
AR Denarius OBV: L SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, draped bust right REV: SEVERI PII AVG FIL, priestly implements: lituus, knife, jug, simpulum, &...
AR Denarius OBV: GETA CAES PONT COS, draped bust right REV: VOTA PVBLICA, Geta standing left, sacrificing out of patera over tripod & holding...
It is 8.8g, 21mm. It has a nice heft to it. I agree Batman. It has a beautiful portrait.
Windchild = How did you get banned? I know what I did that the mods did not like. I supported another member. But I didn't think you even got...
I received this coin today and couldn't be happier. It is a beautiful bronze with a great caramel patina. This is my image w/o the ugly red...
Many sellers know exactly what we look for in the coins we buy, so they make their images appearance lean in those directions. Then there are the...
I'm not sure I would mess with this coin. It is rare enough and I wonder if trying to remove the crud might make it look worse.
Good article. In my case, I own a couple of early issue from 198-202, then a nice issue from 205 and my latest issue from 208. But none of these...
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