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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pellinore, post: 2956975, member: 74834&quot;]Hierocaesarea, literally meaning the Holy Town of the Emperor, from Hieros, holy. Not Heiro. </p><p><br /></p><p>On Vcoins I see only 5 coins, all mediocre condition, all low-priced. On CoinArchives there are seven, and on <a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/lydia/hierocaesareia/i.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/lydia/hierocaesareia/i.html" rel="nofollow">Wildwinds</a> there&#039;s a long list, <a href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/lydia/hierocaesareia/i.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/lydia/hierocaesareia/i.html" rel="nofollow">including (more or less) your type</a>, which sold for $205 seven years ago (but the preservation is excellent). That&#039;s rather high for a Roman Provincial. Rare apparently. </p><p><br /></p><p>As for making reasonable pictures with ease: take an ordinary water glass (or whisky if you prefer) and put it mouth down on a neutral background, put a coin just next to it, put your mobile phone on the bottom of the glass with the camera eye downwards, make the coin almost as wide as the camera screen allows, focus on the coin, and softly touch the button.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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