Thanks. Just Googled and found it.
I have personally used Zinc dust for treating minor BD spots. The method is detailed here:...
There is always the chance, however slim, to encounter one unattributed. I have got 3 unattributed AEs so far.
Thank you. I do not have RPC. If I remember correctly, I had copied the number from Wildwinds.
Syria, Antioch under Roman rule, Æ19, time of Marcus Crassus, dated Year 13 of the Pompeian Era (54/53 BC), RPC 4218, Vagi 18 (7.8 g, 19 mm)...
Indian Princely States: Bundi, Ram Singh (VS1878-1946, 1824-1889 AD), Bilingual AR Rupee citing Queen Victoria, VS1943 (1886 AD), Y#9 (10.66 g,...
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Excellent write-up, coins, and images. I also find Huletski’s “Russian Wire Coins 1533–1645” a good reference. The reported fate of poor Dmitry...
Sultans of Dehli: Fakhr al-Din Muhammad bin Tughluq (AH725-752, 1325-1351 AD), AE Tanka (Forced Token Currency), Takhtgah Dehli mint, AH731, G&G...
Roman Republic: M. Porcius Cato Uticensis (Cato the Younger/Stoic), AR Quinarius, Utica (in Tuinicia) mint, 47-46 BC, Sear 1383, RRC 462/2, CRI...
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Modern token with a fictitious date.
If she really did say this, it could possibly have been in response to this little abomination. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice specimen. The skin of the indistinct animal (variously described as an antelope/deer, a tiger, a he-goat, an elephant, or a lion) is...
Wow, I never noticed this detail earlier (also clearly visible on dougsmit’s first specimen). I wonder if that is a belt tied around his waist...
The first coin is of the Kushan king Vima Taktho (Soter Megas) (c. AD 55-100), while the second is attributed to Indo-Scythian, Azes I, (57-35 BC)...
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Amazing thread. Towards the end of last year, I broke a long-standing personal “jinx”, finally “winning” a “horned” Elagabalus type showing the...
The other two I mentioned. On the second one, you can clearly make out Shiva’s mouschache and his hand resting over the bull’s hump. Kushan...
Nice coins. The tetradrachms are quite common, but hard to find in a good state of preservation. The ithyphallic aspect (seen in your second coin)...
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