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<p>[QUOTE="Orange Julius, post: 8288714, member: 77226"]Here is mine I mentioned earlier. Not a great image but it will work.</p><p><br /></p><p>I haven’t tried cleaning the obverse of this coin up because it has a bit or organic matter (the yellow swipe toward the back of his head, straw, papyrus or something) in the patina. I’ve always imagined that it was something from the find container or part of the bag it was contained within when it was buried. Who knows… whatever it is looks like it has been with the coin since ancient times.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1464847[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orange Julius, post: 8288714, member: 77226"]Here is mine I mentioned earlier. Not a great image but it will work. I haven’t tried cleaning the obverse of this coin up because it has a bit or organic matter (the yellow swipe toward the back of his head, straw, papyrus or something) in the patina. I’ve always imagined that it was something from the find container or part of the bag it was contained within when it was buried. Who knows… whatever it is looks like it has been with the coin since ancient times. [ATTACH=full]1464847[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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