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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 4640380, member: 99456&quot;]Thanks for posting [USER=74282]@red_spork[/USER], an amazing resource - coming to it by way of <a href="http://numismatics.org/crro/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/crro/" rel="nofollow">CRRO</a> is helpful, took me a bit to realize specific pages were annotated.</p><p>linked from bottom of the entry e.g. this <a href="http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-464.2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-464.2" rel="nofollow">T. Carisius</a>.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146809[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]1146786[/ATTACH]</p><p>I also took a while to realize that the index was below the notebook pages:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146812[/ATTACH]</p><p>The images are impressively detailed as you zoom.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am curious to ask how others would use this resource, other than as an amazing assembly of notes and example images for a specific type and as mentioned in the article from <a href="https://brooklynsabbatical.files.wordpress.com/2019/09/yarrow-carbone-2019-opening_access_to_roman_republican_die_s.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://brooklynsabbatical.files.wordpress.com/2019/09/yarrow-carbone-2019-opening_access_to_roman_republican_die_s.pdf" rel="nofollow">L. Yarrow and L. Carbone</a> for quantifying issues.&nbsp; I can imagine a number of ways that the information could evolve and be made more searchable that would be interesting.&nbsp; I liked the die descriptions &quot;Hammer S&quot;, &quot;tongs more parallel&quot;,...</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=110350]@DonnaML[/USER] already demonstrated one use: added information about a coin you own. I haven&#039;t found a coin match - but I did find a <a href="http://numismatics.org/archives/ark:/53695/schaefer.rrdp.b10#schaefer_464-2_b10_p094" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/archives/ark:/53695/schaefer.rrdp.b10#schaefer_464-2_b10_p094" rel="nofollow">double die match</a> for the coin I decided to experiment with</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146798[/ATTACH]</p><p>to this coin (obverse die 3?, reverse die F). The same obverse also linked with Reverse B and possibly others...</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1146799[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Other things to look for:</p><ul> <li>I haven&#039;t yet followed the path (sequence of dies?) suggested by a pencil START on <a href="http://numismatics.org/archives/ark:/53695/schaefer.rrdp.b10#schaefer_464-2_b10_p088" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/archives/ark:/53695/schaefer.rrdp.b10#schaefer_464-2_b10_p088" rel="nofollow">p.88</a><br /> </li> <li>I have a coin that could be a fourre (not obvious other than a bit light weight) - perhaps finding a die match in these pages could add evidence that it is an official die?</li> <li>Find additional links between dies for an issue or patterns in the way dies are linked looking at patterns across issues</li> </ul><p>...</p><p>other suggestions for uses?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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