Great...I have been cleaning coins and treating BD for 30 years as a professional.
You can tell by the color what it is. No, the chemicals are completely safe. I just posted a picture of Arm & Hammer Super Washing Soda that is...
Any treatment for BD could possible change the way the patina looks; so I always start with as mild a treatment as possible. I first start with...
be careful...that spot on the rim looks like bronze disease.
Yes, smoothed. Here it is in 1999 when it sold for $1583 [ATTACH] In 2022, it was sold by ROMA for $21,399. The lengthy description is...
This is a fairly new addition to my Carthage trays. It is ex Henry Clay Lindgren who had a very large collection of provincial coinage and...
it sure looks like a fourrée
Yes, you are correct, it is RIC 135 because the horseman is falling across the neck of the horse.
I just had someone point out what I paid no attention to-- the weight of the coin is 8.45 grams and in one listing is even called a "Double...
Property of a Lady or Gentleman merely means the owner wanted to remain anonymous. Most of these collections are sold after someone has quit...
I ship to many countries and use ShipStation; which works great with the USPS. You print off your shipping labels and they have tracking numbers....
Some of my favorite ancient helmets come from Constantine's VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP series from Siscia. These are called ridge helmets and are...
Yes, please move this post so I can sleep...wow, petulant much?
I wore a Navy uniform :joyful: thanks, I fixed the typo. I don't mind modern coins; but don't like or understand them on the ancients board.
My opinion? Then when do you think medieval ends and the modern era begins o_O Maybe I am uninformed...I got my degree in history with a master's...
all moderns though :yack:
VRBS ROMA are common but this appears to be the only known example of Roma with a decorated helmet for the entire series. [ATTACH] VRBS ROMA...
Yes, those are slugs. I don't even bother with trying to clean coins like that as they will never turn out nicely. There's an old saying-- garbage...
I was on acsearch trying to figure out a price for a Probus coin and was surprised by how ridiculous the prices have been for similar types in the...
the size of the coin is almost always in the description
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