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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Conservation of a Ptolemaic octadrachm
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 22:02:44 +0200
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Wow, that's a contraption !!!

Kuddos on the takes, whatever the gear.

Philippe

Le 10 mai 10 ? 21:52, John Nebel a ?crit :

>
> Oliver,
>
> Thanks for looking!
>
> Yes, Arsinoe married her brother, Ptolemy II, after her husband  
> Lysimachus was killed.  That was fairly unusual behavior as  
> moderation was a cardinal virtue among ancient Greeks.
>
> The photo setup is shown on http://www.ancientmoney.org/about/sinar_cp.html
>
> Best,
>
> John
>
>
>
> Oliver Bryk wrote:
>> John,
>> that is fabulous macro work; what was your setup?
>> The obverse seems to read PHILADELPHOI (brother-lover); is that  
>> correct?
>> Thanks for sharing,
>> Oliver
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