Happy Canada day to my many Canadian friends! I have spent close to a year in Ontario. John
Its not that dead yet. People were still posting yesterday. I think the viewing is this Saturday and the funeral will be Monday evening. :-)
I received this book and I am really enjoying it. The essays and descriptions of each piece really help to understand and appreciate them. The...
I received both the Greek and Roman versions. Learning a lot.
I have really enjoyed the medievals which I knew nothing about until coming here. I have even bought half a dozen in the last year or so. Please...
Welcome to cointalk! You are welcome to start a new thread about any coin you want to discuss. You picked a really awkward thread to resurrect....
The first photo used a ring light around the camera lens and two side lights. The second photo only used the two side lights. I reduced the...
The CT photo gurus were discussing the effect of high Color Rendering Index (CRI) lighting on coin photos in a thread a while back. In a...
That sounds about right. :-) Somehow Doug always finds the most interesting coins.
Did they remove Geta from the struck coin ir from the die? You would have to fill in his incuse image to remove him from the die, which I suppose...
I like the obverse portrait of "Salonina After Sucking on a Lemon." :-)
I love Carthaginean coins too! :-)
Wait and see what they do. I doubt their management are aware of this.
What a train wreck. This is almost funny it is so absurd. :bear:
Looks like thick black paint.
A very nice gesture! I think spreading the word about how plentiful, interesting, and affordable ancient coins are is a great thing, and...
Looking forward to the return of Stevex6. => 100% cool dude! (no kidding!) One of the posters who demonstrated what a fun and welcoming group...
I agree with this advice. If this is a real black patina caused by copper corrosion, like copper oxide, then organic solvents will not remove it....
Maybe there is a reason this "dealer" is afraid to list their real name and address... I don't think vcoins should allow anonymous dealers on...
I totally agree with you Ken. It is more important every year for us all to be vigilant because the problem will only get worse as forgery...
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