Here are a few: Faustina sestertius - RIC 1105. [IMG] [IMG] Macrinus & Diadumenian (I saw them above too!) of Markianopolis. This needs a new...
I've been taking more photos recently and this is a current favourite. C. Memmius denarius of 56BC. Cr 427/1: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And for music...
This is also RIC 48, as far as I can tell. I got it for the countermark: [IMG] ATB, Aidan.
Darn, that's a pity - I was wondering how you got on with it. ATB, Aidan
Whoops - it's been pointed out that my "knife" symbol denarius above is from the second issue - 120/2, not 109/1. And indeed, the style is right...
As the saying the cloth trade went, "Never mind the quality, feel the width!" - I've got a good few anonymous RR coins with symbols in variable,...
I'd like to try one of those, but haven't, so far. ATB, Aidan.
This link to the original may work -...
The light is one of these - https://eu.aputure.com/products/al-m9-1 It just attaches to the camera hotshoe. The rest of the setup is just the...
Thanks - I'm a night owl (it's 2.15AM now, I have to hit the hay) and really hit or miss with photography until recently - I think it's the LED...
A bit of the reverse of an example of RRC 442/1a (a denarius of Mn. Acilius Glabrio). The reverse has Valetudo standing facing, head left,...
Thanks - yeah - I got lazy :D I did fix it up when I saw what I'd pasted, but when I tried to edit the post, I couldn't change the pic, so I...
Like some others, I've been tinkering with taking photos of coins and am finally moving in the right direction - this is a denarius of Augustus -...
To be honest, I'm not sure how bright a light you need to get, so hopefully someone else can say what they have. I'm currently using an Aputure...
No - lumens measure brightness, while the 5600K refers to the colour temperature - the colour of Black Body Radiation at 5600 Kelvins. Higher...
Well, let's see... - What metrics do you choose to add coins? Mostly, I collect Roman Republican coins - the simplest metric is "Do I already...
It's actually likely that people will spend more on coins, if the returns from the stock market are low - not that coins are necessarily a good...
A busy and great 2018, I hope 2019 goes as well. ATB, Aidan.
This is my favourite coin photo' - RIC 252, 3.8g, 17mm. I posted the photo' before, but what the hell. [IMG]
Flights booked since last July, so I'll be in NY from Thursday afternoon 'til Monday evening :D The schedule is here, @frankjg -...
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