Although I like the portrait of this popularity contest winner from my Top 10 2021, it was not the main reason for buying it. [ATTACH] Next - a...
Here is my only Caracalla as adult denarius: [ATTACH] Caracalla AD 198-217. RomeDenarius AR 19 mm., 2,22 g. Date Range: AD 210 - AD 213 RIC IV...
I could survive for a short while in Trajan's time - 7 denarii, 1 dupondius, 2 quadrantes, 1 semis. I think nobody would be very surprise seeing...
A Decius tetradrachm, it arrived on Friday. Not many coins from my collection are better preserved. [ATTACH] 35 EUR [ATTACH] 45 EUR [ATTACH]...
[ATTACH] LLYRIA, Dyrrhachion. Circa 250-200 BC. AR Drachm Meniskos and Dionysios, magistrates. Cow standing right, looking back at suckling calf...
I find this countermark impressive, and quite pretty. [ATTACH] However nobody has an idea what could it be (tripod? I see an antelope with a...
What a fantastic coin - I love the contrast between the field and the design/legend. Not to mention the size.
But how did you make the "coins"? what material?
Well, not bad, 2/4 I have no idea why I didn't recognize Nero as the neck beard was a major hint. As for Nerva, it was the first emperor I...
Decent coins (I like the portraits!) but if you want to make sure your attribution is correct (I do for my coins) pay attention at the subtle...
That's quite interesting ... I might improvise something similar but I have 2 left hands. After buying the camera I "built" something similar - 2...
@dougsmit - thanks. Photography is not my area, in fact I started to take it more seriously since I bought my first camera - a cheap, old...
The coins I won last weekend, including the Honorius posted earlier in this thread arrived today. Quite a deal. Finally fulfilled my goal to add...
That's not white paper, that's my window sill :) I kinda like the shadow, don't ask me why. But the things I learned from this thread are quite...
Lightning is still imperfect, but this method is simple and extremely useful. I realized that I saw many photos on CT made with similar methods...
Verus was my 2nd guess for first coin but the result looks to have a longer beard. And yep, 3 is definitely Nero after seeing @Roman Collector's...
I admit I don't understand what you're doing (I know the term but never understood the technique) - but it looks very cool. My guesses, probably...
I might take a bank loan from a bid. It will be paid by my great-great-great-great-grandsons. Seriously speaking, a great piece of history....
Many thanks, gentlemen, I was not aware of this trick. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am not concerned at all for both coins (I would be if the "line" would be visible in hand - not the case). I had the same idea so went on the...
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