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Hi, I didn't have any problem, it printed uneventfully for me. Looks like it's an Acrobat version 5 document, so you would need at least that version number....
In my review of 69 AD I forgot to mention that Morgan uses coinage as a narrative device, too, quoting legends (in their Latin) and analyzing the significance...
Definitely looks like something to put on my "to read" list. Steve iconic@... wrote: In my review of 69 AD I forgot to mention that Morgan uses coinage...
Hello, After a year going through transitions, I have finally devoted some time to updating my website. Most of the attention was spent on the provincial coins...
Thank you for this interesting news. This period - 69 AD is a most fascinating historically and numismatically. Sofar my favorite reading on the subject was: ...
Dear Members, Would any learned member kindly.describe: - what the annealing process consist of; - whether and how it may cure a crystallized silver coin ? it...
I was reading a reprint of a 19th century book (downstairs right now) and I believe the author (a then current US Mint director) indicated that the Romans had...
The Vancouver Ancient Coin Club will meet in the program room of the McGill branch of the Burnaby library this Sunday June 8, from 2 to 4 pm. A presentation on...
For some time I have been awaiting evidence that the Romans performed electroless silver plating, mainly because nothing else would seem to serve to process...
... I am not 100% certain, but it sounds like they are trying to describe a silvering method using Potassium sodium tartrate (KNaC4H4O6·4H2O) which is a type...
hi to all, i collect cutted coins and got newly an ex. looking ike the apolonija (rev).greek silver coins - but obviousli not. can somebody try to make an idn...
Pierre, it is doubtful that it would help. I am not sure how the numismatic community really defines crystallization, compare to metallurgists. Annealing has...
Dear Friends, As most of you are aware by now, the Ancient Coin Collectors Guild is planning a benefit auction for August 17th. All money generated from the ...
As an engineer with a metallurgical background, I can tell you that so-called "crystallization" is really intergranular corrosion, a process in which alloying...
... Mr. Nesset has described the problem. Most ancient coins are fairly crystalline but there is no visible evidence of it. In theory annealing a coin with no...
Good afternoon Well, I think Robert will agree that tarter, that is also a name for potassium hydrogen tartrate, is better for acid surface enriching, because...
Just to be clear, the process of silvering using tartrate to deposit silver on mirrors, and the process of using tartrate as on oxidizing agent for silver...
Dear List Well, perhaps picky, but tartrate is not an oxydizing agent, just an complexing/acid agent. In the method of silvering it is also a reducing agent...
Dear list I should agree with what is wrote. But facts are stubborn. So, I not agree :-) If you have a heavily "crystallized" silver coin and you heat it, it...
Let us assume that the Romans could drop silver out of solution with some biphenyls and/or dicarboxylic salts derived from wine lees to perform electroless...
Hi Luis <<I should agree with what is wrote. But facts are stubborn. So, I not agree :-) If you have a heavily "crystallised" silver coin and you heat it, it...
Hi Bob << Let us assume that the Romans could drop silver out of solution with some biphenyls and/or dicarboxylic salts derived from wine lees to perform...
If we had some bread we could have a ham sandwich if we had some ham: where does the ammonium thio come from? I can see silver chloride as being the most...
If we had some bread we could have a ham sandwich if we had some ham: where does the ammonium thio come from? I can see silver chloride as being the most...
Hi, all, The Baltimore Coin Show is this week, June 5-7! I’m at my usual Table 1105 (**please note this as I’m not in the directory). Greek and Roman...
The Baltimore Show is upon us!! It's this week, June 5-7. Besides myself at Table 1105 (**please note this as I'm not in the directory) there should be...
Thank you to Luis Mendieta, Robert Kokotailo, Bruce Nesset, Dave Welsh, et al. for your helpful comments on the subject of annealing as a potential cure to...
The Canadian Numismatic Association national coin show is coming up soon in Ottawa, which is close to where I live in upstate New York. I'd like to go--I've...
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