Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;+VGO.DVCKS, post: 4666904, member: 110504&quot;]<b>Cool. </b> Felicitations!</p><p>Once I had an anonymous late 4th c. Aksumite (/Axumite) AE, which began life, from here, as a lump of dirt.&nbsp; (Sorry, this was too long ago for there to be pictures.)&nbsp; All I had, or knew about, was a soak in vinegar (--? never tried this again), and a wooden tooth pick.&nbsp; It came out with zero patina --bright red-- but at least within loud shouting distance of VF+-XF.&nbsp; (Gawd, wish I still had that.)</p><p>...But, just to get snarky, isn&#039;t <i>any</i> upgrade a &#039;poor man&#039;s upgrade?&#039;&nbsp; If not strictly by definition, then at least on some structural level?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in