I'm sure that nobody would buy the subject coin. What I post is my project results. I get uncleaned and, as much as possible, unrecognizable. Then...
LAC, This is two part reply. I have taken coins to the original surface when it is comfortable to do so. Here is a Constans - Emperor on Galley...
I have heard about that coin but had never seen one. WOW!
"...Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness..."
The old SASE for a list of products. Some may be too young to remember sending a Self Addressed Stamped Envelope and get a list of coins or stamps...
It looks to me like the Sterling Silver holder and the coin aged together. Nice the way it is.
So, you were looking in a drawer, then your closet and found some coins. What are you actually looking for? Should we all guess?
I try to follow the general rule that if you can clearly identify them they need to be left alone. I'm not real good at that yet. I think your...
Thanks Doug. I need all the help I can get.
I'd leave it as is and, perhaps, dip it in jewelry cleaner for a few seconds. Or, try to find someone with the initials ESS and sell it.
I picked Justin II because it was the only one with a very similar configuration. I can't tell for sure either. Thanks for the feedback.
They will come along soon enough. I have been working them overtime today.
Thanks Robert. I don't think I can do any more without harming it.
Below is a Byzantine that I can't get much better. I think it is Justin II with Mint Mark TES SB 365. Am I close? And, am I being a pest? [ATTACH]
Great. I love to read history. If I can I will download it and print it. Thanks for the feedback.
Here is a Probus with very thick Silver plate. I have considered this to be Barbarous and haven't tried to improve it. Again, comments welcome and...
I believe this to be a Septimius Severus Barbarous. The silver plate appears to have been applied very thick. Some comments are welcome. I haven't...
If you look close at your first one you can see the crack at the top.
If this was a mint roll they may be from the same die. I found a mint roll of Jefferson's all with the same die chip. You could see the...
It looks like a die crack. And, if they all have it they may be from the same die. You should look and see if there is any obvious progression.
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