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<p>[QUOTE="Ardatirion, post: 824516, member: 9204"]Copper all the way. Gold is great but its usually just yellowish. Silver has a bit more range. But copper by far has the widest range of colors. (cheating a little, about half of these are probably orichalcum, not pure copper)</p><p><br /></p><p>Chocolate brown:</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/constantine%20i%20follis%20%283%29.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Constantine I follis, Spring 317 AD, Trier mint</p><p><br /></p><p>Stone gray with earthen highlights:</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Claudius_AE_of_Ascalon%2C_Judea%2C_42-43_AD.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Claudius provincial bronze of Ascalon in Judaea, 42-43 AD</p><p><br /></p><p>Seafoam green with tan earthen highlights:</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/normal_Nezzak_Huns_AE_drachm%2C_600-700_AD%2C_Kabul_mint.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Nezak Huns, AE drachm, c. 600-700 AD, Kabul mint</p><p><br /></p><p>Iridescent blue:</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Philippopolis%20AE%20of%20Geta%2C%20209-212%20AD.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Geta provincial bronze of Philippopolis in Thrace, 209-212 AD</p><p><br /></p><p>Dark golden yellow with green highlights:</p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/geta_of_Nikaea.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Geta provincial bronze of Nikaea in Bithynia, 198-208 AD[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ardatirion, post: 824516, member: 9204"]Copper all the way. Gold is great but its usually just yellowish. Silver has a bit more range. But copper by far has the widest range of colors. (cheating a little, about half of these are probably orichalcum, not pure copper) Chocolate brown: [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/constantine%20i%20follis%20%283%29.jpg[/IMG] Constantine I follis, Spring 317 AD, Trier mint Stone gray with earthen highlights: [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Claudius_AE_of_Ascalon%2C_Judea%2C_42-43_AD.JPG[/IMG] Claudius provincial bronze of Ascalon in Judaea, 42-43 AD Seafoam green with tan earthen highlights: [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/normal_Nezzak_Huns_AE_drachm%2C_600-700_AD%2C_Kabul_mint.jpg[/IMG] Nezak Huns, AE drachm, c. 600-700 AD, Kabul mint Iridescent blue: [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/Philippopolis%20AE%20of%20Geta%2C%20209-212%20AD.JPG[/IMG] Geta provincial bronze of Philippopolis in Thrace, 209-212 AD Dark golden yellow with green highlights: [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18271/geta_of_Nikaea.JPG[/IMG] Geta provincial bronze of Nikaea in Bithynia, 198-208 AD[/QUOTE]
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