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<p>[QUOTE="Pavlos, post: 3563617, member: 96635"]This must be my favorite bronze patina, just a nice smooth equal colored brown.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/8z0v57p.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Mithridates VI Amisos, Pontos Bronze Coin (80 B.C. - 70 B.C)</b></p><p><b><b>Obverse:</b> </b>Head of Mithridates VI as Perseus right, wearing Phrygian helmet.</p><p><b><b>Reverse: </b></b>AMIΣOY, Pegasus grazing or drinking left, monograms below and left.</p><p><b>Reference: </b>SNG BM Black Sea 1213-7</p><p><b>Size: </b>11.01g; 23mm</p><p><br /></p><p>As of my silver coins, this must be my favorite patina, it is extremely cabinet toned. Even though I like 'silver' color, it is still a beautiful toning in my opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/pq0UMfc.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Syracuse, Sicily - Pyrrhos AR Oktobol (278–276 B.C.)</b></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Head of Persephone to left, wearing wreath of grain leaves and pendant earrings; poppy seed behind.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΠΥΡΡΟΥ; Athena Alkidemos advancing left, brandishing spear with her right hand and holding shield aloft in her left.</p><p><b>Reference: </b>SNG ANS 828-829. SNG Copenhagen 93-94.</p><p><b>Size:</b> 5.20g; 20mm[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pavlos, post: 3563617, member: 96635"]This must be my favorite bronze patina, just a nice smooth equal colored brown. [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/8z0v57p.jpg[/IMG] [B]Mithridates VI Amisos, Pontos Bronze Coin (80 B.C. - 70 B.C) [B]Obverse:[/B] [/B]Head of Mithridates VI as Perseus right, wearing Phrygian helmet. [B][B]Reverse: [/B][/B]AMIΣOY, Pegasus grazing or drinking left, monograms below and left. [B]Reference: [/B]SNG BM Black Sea 1213-7 [B]Size: [/B]11.01g; 23mm As of my silver coins, this must be my favorite patina, it is extremely cabinet toned. Even though I like 'silver' color, it is still a beautiful toning in my opinion. [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/pq0UMfc.jpg[/IMG] [B]Syracuse, Sicily - Pyrrhos AR Oktobol (278–276 B.C.) Obverse:[/B] Head of Persephone to left, wearing wreath of grain leaves and pendant earrings; poppy seed behind. [B]Reverse:[/B] ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΠΥΡΡΟΥ; Athena Alkidemos advancing left, brandishing spear with her right hand and holding shield aloft in her left. [B]Reference: [/B]SNG ANS 828-829. SNG Copenhagen 93-94. [B]Size:[/B] 5.20g; 20mm[/QUOTE]
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