Looking forward to seeing the rest :D
You don't need to peel the egg, just squished, but I think it should still be hot/warm. I removed the coin as soon as I noticed a change in the...
He has probably just had someone killed or tortured.
@Sallent - look up "axial lighting" for lustre. I will have a go at this once I have learned to use the camera properly :D
Please post weight and size along with the coin.
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Fairly sure it is not a coin. It is not worth much.
It doesn't look like a coin. Can you give the size and weight please? And welcome.
Not specifically for coins but you get the picture. I put the egg into a plastic bag and squished it. Put the coin in the bag, but did not close...
Seriously. It is the sulphor in the egg that causes the change. I think I read somewhere that if you leave it for longer, it can produce...
I am scorpionless also. More rare than the scorpion. I need to update this photo, it is no longer blast white after I sat it next to a newly...
What a cracking little coin, I would have bought it too.
Not anti-static. Mostly used for dusting furniture after applying polish. Applying wax to shoes prior to buffing with a brush. Applying silver...
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That coin is fine as it is, TC. And it doesn't have bronze disease.
My one and only [IMG] [IMG] Caligula Coin: Bronze As C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT - Bare head left VESTA above, S C across field, -...
@Ken Dorney what is your opinion Ken?
Not the best way to treat ancients, you might find that dropping the coin might cause it to shatter.
Grab those bronzes whilst you can....... :D
Looks like a jug to me :D
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