Ordered my copy through PayPal. Looking forward to reading it. John
That is a super example. Is the phi on the helmet the signature of the celator Phrygillos?
It is redundant to mention eBay and fake in the same sentence! :-)
Trick or treat!
Odysseus mentioned in a post that a deeply stamped design like the reverse of this coin is a sign it was done using a hydraulic press. Hope he is ok.
It seems like some references call these a man headed bull and more recently maybe? a man faced bull which seems a more accurate description...
Fourees made in ancient times are still 2000 year old artifacts. This makes them intriguing to me although I realize it is a matter of taste and...
That is really cool. Has a menacing look.
Nice price on that sweet op coin, bro! :-)
Avoiding their ebay sales and auctions until they clean up their act is our best way to influence them. There are not that many ancient coin...
Good work on the refund. PayPal earning their 3%. I hate fakes and fake sellers!
Smart Phone: reading cointalk during long, boring meetings at work for the win. :)
I just ordered a copy of the Roman Ladies book. I always enjoyed collecting their coins.
A great selection of books and coins so far! This is such a cool community. ..
Thanks, that is what I was looking for.
Several books I discovered early on my coin journey inspired my interest in particular areas of researching, appreciating and collecting. This...
I am using a tripod and have a ring LED light plus additional lights. I will play with the aperture priority and see what I can do. I never...
I have looked at that...looks technical. :-) I think with what I have using the 10mm extender gives the least magnification but most depth of...
Here is an example of what I mean. Look at the right side of Dionysus face and it is out of focus. [ATTACH]
I am a total newbie to photography and I sure this is a common question, but how does one photograph a high relief coin and get the whole thing to...
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