I'm going to leave it soak for awhile longer, maybe a couple weeks, changing the water everyday. Then I'm going to dry it and set it in a silver...
It's a new method for BD that I'm trying, seems to be working well so far.
[ATTACH] Romulus, son of Maxentius, AE Follis. Rome mint, ca 309-310 AD, 6.0g, 23.0mm OBV: DIVO ROMVLO N V BIS CONS, Bare head right. REV:...
Looks like Crispus to me.
Very nice OP barb, don't see those everyday.
#40 SPES ROMANORVM [ATTACH] Flavius Victor AE 4. 387-388 AD. 0.7g, 12mm OBV: D N FL VICTOR P F AVG, Diademed bust right. REV: SPES ROMANORVM,...
#47 FEL TEMP REPARATIO [ATTACH] Constans AE Centenionalis. 348-350 AD. 2.8g, 18mm OBV: D N CONSTANS P F AVG, Draped and cuirassed bust right....
#26 VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP [ATTACH] Constantine AE3. 319 AD. Arles mint, 3.0g, 18mm OBV: IMP CONSTA-NTINVS AVG Laureate created helmeted...
#36 PROVIDENTIAEAVGG [ATTACH] Constantine AE3. 326-328 AD, 19mm, 2.5g OBV: CONSTANTINVS AVG, Laureate head right. REV: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG,...
It's so sad to see what ISIS is doing beyond words can tell.
Thanks for the tips. I don't have any baking soda but I can get some for sure. I'm going to read those articles as well.
It's not a simple matter of getting sodium sesquicarbonate for me. I may very well have to get some of that chemical and try that. Who knows but...
The plans have changed slightly. If the coin hasn't been treated then I'm going to try and pick the green out with toothpicks and then boil it in...
I think that OP coin would be VF- grade but of course once again grading is subjective especially for ancients. I think everyone has paid too much...
Wrong thread? This is the right one for me and this coin.
Well, this coin is on it's way through the mail system. I just paid for it tonight at a low price which was $45. Well, some say stay away but I'm...
I think it's Faustina I myself. You can see the differences in the hairstyle between the two. Faustina II has a bun in the back, Faustina I does not.
Wow, that's insane. I have two, one is a AE denarii, the other silver but definitely not eastern mint.
How many Septimius Severus coins do you have now?
Trajan Decius definitely has a lot of nice looking coin issues. I like the ones all you guys posted. Other than the coin you posted, I don't...
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