Sorry @Insider, I will say this for the last time. The coin has not been silver plated, it has the same silver on it as when it came out of the...
Insider, the coin has not been re-silvered or renewed. I guess if you took some of that silvering stuff and glued it to a coin, yes that would...
I was talking about the lighting on the restored coin. The remains of silvering was hidden under the corrosion.
It is hard to photograph, and I am not good with the camera. I used the best lighting to illuminate the coin. The coin bronze with a coating of...
Sorry Physics, missed your post. It is as smooth as a baby's bum.
It will, especially if you bury it in your yard for 1700 years.:D
@Michael Clarke There is absolutely nothing wrong with that coin except that it is in a slab. Whilst I dislike slabs, it might be safer in there.
He sure is the "Go to man" :) I just wish he would share his recipe (which he won't):(
I bought this a while ago and I asked YOC if he would give it his secret treatment. This is what I sent him.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And this is...
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Replica - something you buy in a museum gift shop Fake - meant to deceive.
Anyone know how old this is? We might have the remains of buildings going back thousands of years, we don't have anything like this.
The best method is whatever works for you. If you only have a few coins, anything works. If you are going to add substantially to your...
Wow, now that's a tree.
Fabulous Steve. I am a huge fan of all things follis. So far, although I have some nice examples, they are nearly all the usual GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI
Well, I should have said 5 not 4 but I don't have the foggiest idea :wideyed:
When I was about 7 years old, we lived in this MASSIVE farmhouse. It came with a barn, vegetable garden and orchard. I had the opportunity of...
I considered bidding on this but decided against it. It is not in the forgerynetwork database and there don't seem to be many examples around....
Google Earth, street view. :happy:
I keep a spreadsheet with all of the information on. I use a word template to print out my flips which go into an index box. (Cut and paste...
Separate names with a comma.
