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Aren't we all? I would love to see a better image when you get the chance. I can't tell if the carnyx is visible on your coin.
Wonderful portraits Mikey.
Love the pedigree. Doug has at least one JQA and here is my JQA: [ATTACH] VESPASIAN Æ Dupondius OBVERSE: IMP CAES VESP AVG P M T P COS V CENS,...
I generally don't like cleaning coins, but I feel safer cleaning silver over bronze. I haven't the patience or expertise to clean coins like some...
Good question, but I don't have the answer.
Please show the reverse. There were many locations striking Alexander copies, but its hard to say much without an image of the reverse. Besides, I...
Possibly. But the black didn't just come off easily. It took several soakings and brushings.
Love the multi-color toning. Could it be the result of the image: lighting, angle?
I have no idea, but the tooth brush bristles and my hand turned black as I was cleaning. It wasn't the result of horn silver. You can still see...
Many will remember the Phoenicia Arados Tet I posted about a month ago. [ATTACH] Well, I just couldn't leave it be with all the black spots as...
Goat!
I think this is the first and only siliqua of Jovian I've seen. And it's in wonderful condition. Congratulations. This is my favorite Jovian,...
Love the portrait. [ATTACH]
Nice!
I almost bought a coin like this a couple of days ago. It certainly is an interesting reverse and one I would eventually want to get. Love the...
I suppose if I pried it some, those chunks would come off. But they appear stable.
My latest Vespasian acquisition is more commonly found for Titus than his father. Rare. Continuing the Flavian theme of restoring historic coin...
Glad you finally got it.
Tell me about it. I've bid on two in the last week only to be outbid by one bid each time.
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