The shadow cone works best with directional light and less well with a ringlight. Perhaps the answer would be to paint the base under the cone...
I am neither a doctor nor health food fanatic but I suspect there would be a stronger case for a diet of doormice and peacock tongues than candy...
Spelt is carried in some groceries as part of the Bob's Red Mill brand. Amazon sells that and several other brands including some in 25 pound...
Your write up makes it clear that you believe the difference between a usurper and a 'real' emperor was success. Septimius Severus and...
As I read the account, Probus was not killed by people who objected to doing labor but by soldiers who he told would no longer be needed by the...
Great timing DR! I suppose we might be concerned that the line between truth and lies is getting harder and harder to distinguish but the fact...
I would have been in full agreement with the post if only the word 'sometimes' had been omitted.
Are there any Greek coins/statues showing Eleutheria?
https://www.the-tls.co.uk/categories/regular-features/mary-beard-a-dons-life/ I assume you are aware of her blog. She has no fear of controversy....
Four IVN's we can collect Licinius II [ATTACH] Constantine II [ATTACH] Constantius Gallus [ATTACH] Valentinian II [ATTACH] Each of these...
Another Arles but not cuirassed [ATTACH]
I can not recall why I put that one out. Perhaps just one dot after TEMP did not make it better than this one? Of the three, mine has the least...
During the periods of relative peace between Constantine and Licinius, mints under the control of either struck some coins in honor of the other....
Overall, I believe more people avoided defacing the goddess than not. There are exceptions to every rule but that one is an extreme example. It...
Over time the mark of a good source for coins is, IMO, how many of those coins you feel the need to upgrade or dispose of compared to how many...
I like the cut pennies when they are identifiable. That usually means having enough of the moneyer name to ID him. It is best when the name you...
ZΠθ is not a possible date. The 'theta' is a phi making it year 587. My Thothorses is year 593 (gamma qoppa phi) [ATTACH]
When I was a boy in Indiana, I ONCE experienced 24 below zero and swore never again to be in a place where that was possible let alone the daily...
This is very interesting. If this coin cleaner is using professional skills as seems to be the case, it would seem his services for 3 hours would...
When VCoins was new, it was a dream come true for collectors. Member dealers were vetted and expected to be professional and knowledgeable. Over...
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