I believe that I used electrolysis on this one.
I was looking through some stuff and remembered this coin that I cleaned last year; but I don't think I showed it off. It's a tougher coin to find...
I have had him on my fake sellers list since 26 Jan 2022
[ATTACH] Julian II A.D. 361- 363 19mm 2.9gm D N FL CL IVLIANVS P F AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield. VOT X MVLT...
[ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 327-8 Ӕ nummus 20mm 3.0g CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG; rosette diademed head right LIBERTAS PVBLICA; Victory standing...
Yes A is the workshop
you need to use Helvetica's RIC guides http://www.catbikes.ch/coinstuff/coins-ric.htm scroll down to "soldiers and standards" you filter the...
green (malachite) and blue (azurite) are both copper carbonates. A book I like on the subject of bronze patinas and corrosion is -- Copper and...
his eBay username is frascatius
here's my NGC fees page [ATTACH]
it cost me 45.00 per coin, with the services that I want; which usually include photos. I am a certified NGC dealer, so I get discounts and your...
I've got examples of the other confronted bust types, though these don't have captives [ATTACH] Licinius I & Licinius II A.D. 320 21x22mm...
Crispus VIRTVS EXERCIT Siscia star on shield https://www.lateromanbronzecoinforum.com/index.php/topic,2287.msg6700/topicseen.html#msg6700
unlisted Constantine I Ticinum mintmark https://www.lateromanbronzecoinforum.com/index.php/topic,2282.msg6686.html#msg6686
This is currently my favorite Licinius-- [ATTACH] Licinius I & Licinius II A.D. 318 21mm 4.2g D D N N IOVII LICINII INVICT AVG ET CAES;...
there is no eagle, just a wreath in the left field.
It's Galerius, your obverse legend is IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS PF AVG and the mintmark is HTA, so it's from Heraclea.
[ATTACH] Maximinus II A.D. 309- 310 Ӕ follis 26mm 6.4g MAXIMINVS NOB CAES; Helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over his right...
it looks like a fouree
That's Valens
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