WOW! COINgratulations! I too have dreamed of one of those, and do not own one. I’m jealous! Here- let’s let Bean the Cat have his say:...
He captured that partial cameo contrast!
Do you own that? I remember the first time I saw pictures of those crazy things in the Friedberg book.
Glad to hear that, and I feel for the poor guy.
I got my photos that @messydesk took at the show! There are larger obverse/reverse ones, of course, but here’s a quick summary of the six I had...
Good.
Hm. Not much I can do with those, I’m afraid. Here’s a small tweak- a little brightening and sharpening. That coin deserves better pics. It’s...
One wonders… :shifty:
Report it to PCGS as well. Oh, the stench! Ugh! :yuck:
A very handsome coin of an interesting ruler. The coin in the OP looks Ch AU to me. I am envious of it.
Thanks for the help with the coins in my last post. I just realized I have two more in my giveaway stash that I lack specific attributions on....
Thank you both very kindly! I shall include that information with the coins when I give them away. :)
So now you’ve read above about the incoming surprise package from @Dafydd. And seen that it included two ancient Roman items. But I also...
So @Dafydd intended me to have the Mayflower coin (which is going to my sister, as mentioned). But I’m not sure what the second coin he intended...
Post it anyway, and I can try to tweak the lighting on it.
Oh- while we’re at it, if you wouldn’t mind, I could also use some attribution help on this Gordian III sestertius, which will also be a part of...
Thanks in advance. I got this Trajan denarius for my giveaway stock but I’m pretty weak at specific attribution on ancients (always seem to get...
~End of Mystery Package contents~ Thank you all for looking on as I went through the contents of this package. It was fun! But thanks most of...
Here is the final coin from the package. It is a large Roman bronze sestertius of the young emperor Gordian III (238-244 AD). The reverse...
Now we come to the last two coins in the package. I mentioned there were two ancient Roman pieces in the lot. Here is the first of them. It is...
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