I like the toothpaste idea. A very mild abrasive. This is not a valuable medal. I just want to keep it legible and avoid further corrosion. I...
I have heard the "whizz it" expression, but what exactly is it? I did also think about wax to halt further corrosion.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] AUGUSTUS AS , (Copper, 7.8 grams, 26 mm) struck circa 18-19 BC Obverse: AVGVSTUS /TRIBUNIC/POTEST within wreath Reverse:...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I found this medal today at the Wilmington, Delaware Coin Club show. The medal was given to German women who turned in gold...
[ATTACH] I think this one is unusual, with the Chi-Rho over the wolf. Sorry that the picture isn't sharper.
Interesting. Another case of bad money driving out good.
I have the 12 Caesars in silver, plus a bunch more, with the exception of Claudius. Bronze yes. I have never been able to find a Claudius...
The clay mold idea can work. I have seen Roman era, clay forger molds for sale several times, but as a metal working hobbyist for the last 30...
Money needs to look like money. An interesting recurring theme.
I have a Celestron 10x-150x that works well. I did opt for a better stand (mine goes straight up and down), than the one it came with. The only...
Thanks Bing. I had not heard of a Quinuarius before either.
[ATTACH] I found this very small coin (1.8 grams 12mmx 15 mm) coin. I first assumed it is a republican denarius, but the small size contradicts...
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