A scanner is great for decent quality, quick & dirty images. A camera, used properly, is going to give better overall images in general IMO.
Nice one Dru :thumb:
They appear to line up with smaller spots on the reverse. I'd guess it is corrosion of some sort running all the way through the metal.
Nice one :thumb: You're whole collection is gorgeous.
Nice photos as always... MS63 or MS64
Just an FYI, photos are courtesy of Beast Coins the dealer I got it from. Here's an different pic of the same coin from when it sold at auction...
http://cgi.ebay.com/1893-CC-Morgan-Silver-Dollar-1-Near-GEM-Proof-Like_W0QQitemZ330173071274QQihZ014QQcategoryZ39465QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZVi...
Picked up a nice Geta denarius the other day... [IMG] Attribution: RIC 78a (RIC IV, Part I) Date: 211 AD, Minted in Rome Obverse: P...
I haven't sold much, just some stuff I sold for my brother in law. For me, the few times I've shipped I've used First Class mail w/Delivery...
The best fakes I've seen are replicas made by Slavey Petrov. He sells his stuff as replicas which is perfectly fine. It's some others though...
Harlan Berk
Just got this email from Centsles re: the new eBay listing policy. Thought it might interest some of you... October 9, 2007 To: The...
I'd rather spend the money on pre-1933 gold. ;) Of the two TJ spouse coins I like the eye appeal of the proof version. From an investment point...
Made a couple of new additions to my Type Set over the past month or so. Hope you like them... [IMG] [IMG]
Some of the gold coins are cheaper than some of the other stuff when you get into certain grades. I still haven't decided about gold or not...
As I said in my earlier post. There are NGC slabs on Heritage for other fractional gold coins with the same opaque holder/insert.
And that's really the way to do it. Collect what interests you, in the way you want to collect it. For a while I used various albums, etc., but...
It'll take time. If you see one, report it.
Well if he just bought a couple old collections as was mentioned it's quite possible an accurate description. The cleaning is bad idea didn't...
Nice haul
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