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  1. geekpryde liked ToughCOINS's post in the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    Absolutely not. I have invested far too much time and effort in acquiring coins that please me. Is there some junk I've accumulated...

    Mar 17, 2026 at 6:56 PM
  2. geekpryde replied to the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    This is how I do it too. Sell single coins and replace then with coins I like better. I slowly Curate a beautiful collection by...

    Mar 17, 2026 at 6:56 PM
  3. geekpryde liked Publius2's post in the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    Ditto. I've been doing that piece by piece for a while now - selling off things I'm not collecting anymore, selling off pieces I don't...

    Mar 17, 2026 at 6:47 PM
  4. geekpryde liked johnmilton's post in the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    Starting over at this point would be impossible. There are so many pieces which represented opportunities which won't come again in my...

    Mar 17, 2026 at 6:46 PM
  5. geekpryde liked The Meat man's post in the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    No. I'd just end up getting most of the same coins back anyway. I like my collection! :)

    Mar 17, 2026 at 6:45 PM
  6. geekpryde replied to the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    Simple Answer: Absolutely not. Longer Answer: Are you asking how I would value each coin, or 100% of how someone else would value my...

    Mar 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM
  7. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread United States: 1927 gold Saint-Gaudens double eagle ($20.00).

    United States: 1927 gold Saint-Gaudens double eagle ($20.00) PCGS MS66. Cert. #73263326. Numista-23126, Krause-Mishler-131. Mintage:...

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  8. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

    Gorgeous. That’s gorgeous too, in a different way. What a perfect CircCam!

    Mar 16, 2026 at 10:27 AM
  9. geekpryde attached a file to the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

    One of my favorite coins I own. Coins like this really show off the @lordmarcovan coined (pun intended) term CircCam beautifully....

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  10. geekpryde liked Denis Richard's post in the thread When High Resolution Hurts: The Case for Showing Less.

    AI can do amazing things behind coin photos, and you don't have to alter the coin. Everything below was done by using AI to generate...

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  11. geekpryde liked Denis Richard's post in the thread When High Resolution Hurts: The Case for Showing Less.

    Speaking of comparing auction photos, and this is a little, or a lot, off-topic, but I had a unique opportunity last week. I was given a...

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  12. geekpryde liked Sulla80's post in the thread When High Resolution Hurts: The Case for Showing Less.

    As I am usually photographing ancient coins I find the high glare of modern coins hard to photograph - impressive photos @Denis Richard,...

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  13. geekpryde liked messydesk's post in the thread When High Resolution Hurts: The Case for Showing Less.

    Good info and good points, Denis. Product shots must serve the product. Exposing a customer to too much detail can inadvertently show...

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  14. geekpryde liked Denis Richard's post in the thread When High Resolution Hurts: The Case for Showing Less.

    Your shots look good, and from what I can see there are only a few areas worth thinking about. First is enlargement. What resolution...

    Mar 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
  15. geekpryde attached a file to the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

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