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Offline Nemonater

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Guess the Emperor!
« on: October 29, 2014, 10:02:08 pm »
Well, I've been trying to improve my coin photography which led to messing around in photoshop. Overall I think I did a pretty terrible job, but it was fun.  ;D

Anyone care to guess?
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Offline Sam

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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #1 on: October 29, 2014, 10:10:39 pm »
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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2014, 10:44:42 pm »
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Offline Jay GT4

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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2014, 12:03:34 am »
Cool!
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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2014, 03:51:44 am »
A truly cynical image of Vespasian, i suppose we now call him the "Dark Lord".  ;)
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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #5 on: October 30, 2014, 04:48:23 am »
Wow.  Another very neat photo manipulation technique.  helps bring some of these guys to light.

Gonna do more??

Shawn
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Offline Nemonater

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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #6 on: October 31, 2014, 09:39:24 am »
Quote from: Arados on October 30, 2014, 03:51:44 am
A truly cynical image of Vespasian, i suppose we now call him the "Dark Lord".  ;)

Hehehe, quite!  Okay, here's one more.
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Offline Kamnaskires

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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #7 on: October 31, 2014, 10:14:18 am »
I'll guess Domitian based more on the title of your jpeg than on the cool image...
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Offline Nemonater

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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #8 on: October 31, 2014, 10:50:02 am »
 :-[
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Offline Nemonater

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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #9 on: October 31, 2014, 11:21:20 am »
Alright, how about this?
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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #10 on: November 02, 2014, 02:22:13 am »
Septumius Severus?

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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #11 on: November 02, 2014, 04:26:56 am »
Very close.
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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #12 on: November 02, 2014, 06:12:39 am »
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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #13 on: November 02, 2014, 06:40:34 am »
Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus  ?
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Re: Guess the Emperor!
« Reply #14 on: November 02, 2014, 08:06:08 am »
Quote from: benito on November 02, 2014, 06:40:34 am
Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus  ?

 +++ But when this coin was issued, he may have preferred being called Augustus   ;D


Here's the regular view:

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-95625
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