I like this thread I like the Roman Republic I like the coin I like Sallent I like Sallent's write-up I like Sallient's correction I like the...
[IMG] [IMG] ROMAN IMPERITORIAL JULIUS CAESAR Assassinated 44 BC BRONZE SESTERTIUS, Issued 38 BC SR-1569
I need to re-shoot it Steve, it looks not only better, but different in hand.
For the second time today, thank you @Victor_Clark
I am no expert at photography, and I have certainly taken worse pictures, but your lighting is off.
That is my problem, most medieval coins look like most other medieval coins.
[IMG] [IMG] Thank you in advance
Thank you both for the responses, I will be keeping an eye out for those references. Also that looks like a great website Victor, I will bookmark it.
I have always been fascinated by Postumus and his successors. I've been looking at a few coins that I have and feeling the urge to know more. Is...
Thank you Bing and Valentinian, very helpful information.
This is a great (non) review that I enjoyed reading to the extent that you have me wanting the book even though I am only interested in LRBCs in...
I am red-green color blind, so I can't comment in any meaningful way, but I think the latest photo looks good, better than anything I can do with...
Good work @TIF
That is a stunner @IdesOfMarch01
@stevex6 There is a special place in my heart for the Claudius/Minerva type. I'm hunting a nice example right now.
@Bing I thought about that the other night and decided they were not a match, but upon revisiting that issue, I cannot find a difference between...
I also have this example of the same type that I purchased at a FUN show in about 2005. This one is 10.2g and is 30mm in diameter. [IMG] [IMG]
I am not altogether happy with these photos, they fail to capture the appearance of the coin in hand, but I guess they will no for now. This is a...
That is a beautifully centered example.
@TIF Thank you. I have been working on expanding it, but it may be a while before I am ready to share some of the additions I am making. When I...
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