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I paid too much, but sometimes you have to do what you have to do. SICILY, Syracuse. Second Democracy. 466-405 BC. AR Litra (12mm, 0.62 g, 10h)....
Well, I would not recommend my foot-crack method on one of those.
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Pinging @Randy Abercrombie, who is a new, first time inductee into the Thaler Club (post it, Randy, and enjoy some of the other stuff here…)
Left foot. Hang onto porch railing. Don’t trip over the dog. See? Easy.
PS- I got it from @kazuma78 - you could ask him.
Wow, I got @panzerman approval! That’s pretty high praise.
PS- you’re so lucky to be able to visit HJB locally!
Very handsome florin! I like anything that has "d'or" in the name. ;)
My ridiculously low-tech and primitive crackout technique is discussed here:...
Yes, it would definitely reduce the potential resale value, though I don't know how severely. What makes you want to crack it out?
I love those carved gemstones! I had one with a capricorn intaglio. [IMG] Speaking of that, I told the story about it in the first post of a...
Those would be medieval, not ancient. #2 looks like it could be a denar from Hungary, but I'm not sure. Wait for a more knowledgeable answer....
I agree. I don't know if it is Theodosius II, but it certainly does appear to be some kind of late Roman AE4 from that era. So, yes- it's a real...
Great type, and the CircCam contrast really looks nice on it.
Definitely part of the same batch! Interesting! I had a feeling there would be more of them!
That is truly excellent work. Well beyond my modest means!
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