I took the liberty to redo the calculations, taking into account: 1) inflation, using data from...
The coins were returned to the owner. He found the coins a few months before this restoration project. Overall, I was not super happy with how it...
Hi, I regularly restore ancient silver. Late antoniani are difficult. See here for a comparable cleaning project...
I used it for raw metal detecting finds, to remove the dirt. Stopped using it as results were unfavorable. Bronze will get pitted and worn out...
... well, sorry, could have looked a bit longer. Found it: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Celtic Coins THE CELTS IN WESTERN EUROPE The Coinage of Gallia...
I've just received a fun Celtic group lot from a metal detectorist in the Netherlands. Part of the group lot (largely consisting of Senones potin...
Interesting; never heard of this. Could you share the photos of the coin? The weight is indeed high for a denarius. If the coin was misidentified...
Thanks for the comments! I'm not sure: I guess, without legends or clearer examples, all attributions are speculative. As far as I understand...
Resurrecting an old thread of mine, just to show I've added jet another Celtic potin with a raven: [ATTACH] 3.17g // 18.1mm.
Well done! This was my most recent (chemical) cleaning project: [ATTACH]Note the depositions of horn silver (silver chloride) mainly on the...
Same here - on my desktop. Mobile phone not, however.
I've noticed two things recently: first, images don't load, especially in the older threads. Second, when I open a thread, I'm now greeted by a...
My collection strategy is to stay roughly at zero costs, meaning that I have to sell with profit to expand. I've posted this coin a few times:...
I recently sold this one in CNGs eAuction (Hieronymus): [IMG] This was how it looked prior my restoration: [ATTACH]
I can not quite follow your train of thought; perhaps this was the case for others as well. It requires more knowledge than I possess on this...
I agree. Just take your personal discussions to the personal message section. That's where those are for.
Nothing really too special, but a few fairly recent acquisitions: [ATTACH] Series N41b sceatta [ATTACH] Series J, t ype 85 [ATTACH] Series E, sub...
Hi @Orfew, if the deposits bother you so much that you regard it as a placeholder,: this specimen will clean up rather nicely imho. It's a...
A very nice and unusual coin, well photographed! Interesting story as well. I've got quite a few Celtic coins, but less so from Brittain: [ATTACH]...
Well, as CT was down on Monday, here's my Medieval on Thursday! Actually received it yesterday, on Monday. Anyway: [ATTACH] ANGLO-SAXON,...
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