I went for a short stay on the holy island Lindesfarne. The chef speciality was haggis and blackpudding stacked on mashed potato. It was one of...
I got a pink one [IMG] [IMG]
My only hut [IMG] [IMG] Constans Coin: Bronze Centenionalis D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG - Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right...
Nothing pedestrian about them Mickey :D
Toothbrush is perfect. Just cut the bristles down by about half so that they are a little stiffer. I get mine from a local supermarket. 10 for...
Some of the encrustation should come off the obverse. I would tend to leave the reverse alone. You could use distilled water, or you could try...
Doug that is a lovely example. My original has such a bad reverse, I am happy to see it go. I may well get another Imperial eventually. I am...
Thanks Bing, I liked the portrait even though it looks as though he has been up most of the night fiddling, those bags under his eyes! The...
VK you feeling OK? Great little coin. :D
Outside my area, but I wouldn't mind an elephant and zebu.
I have been looking for an elephant hat for ages. Hopefully a little light brushing might make those scratches a little less obvious. I should...
After I was persuaded to show my one and only (grotty) Nero, I have been looking for a replacement. To be consigned to the ebay tub [IMG] [IMG]...
It was a suggestion, not an instruction :D I don't blame you for using emails so that you have a written record, it is common sense. You are not...
See here https://numismaticfakes.wordpress.com/2016/06/12/the-fake-coinage-of-mamertini/
I have a handful of fakes, they didn't cost me much. I keep them for educational purposes. They were made to deceive and before I die (I hope) I...
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[IMG] [IMG] Hisparium , Morgantina Coin: Bronze AE24 - Helmeted head of Minerva facing left. - Horseman in full armour galloping to right,...
It is less than a year since I persuaded husband to get a phone with a camera. Now he uses it to make notes and finds it very useful. But when...
Great coin.
I use tantaluscoins so that I have an online record in case they get stolen. Maybe Wix in the future.
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