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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;red_spork, post: 3420286, member: 74282&quot;]I&#039;ve noticed CNG in particular tends to desaturate their images, particularly when it comes to bronzes, in ways that often leave you surprised when you receive the actual coins:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]907763[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]907764[/ATTACH] </p><p>Roman Republic Æ As(27mm, 11.12g, 4h), D. Junius Silanus, moneyer, 91 BC, Rome mint. Laureate head of bearded Janus; I above/Prow of galley right; D•SILANVS•L•[F]. Below, ROMA. Crawford 337/5</p><p>Ex Andrew McCabe Collection, CNG E-Auction 436, 1/23/2019, ex Artemide Capodanno, 1/1/2010</p><p><br /></p><p>Bronzes often have such beautiful patinas and it&#039;s a shame to see them photographed in ways that result in the loss of these details.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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