I felt the same way about nickel three-cent pieces, of which my parents handed six down to me, but one of those nickel three-cent pieces is an...
Do you like Barber coins? I didn't used to, but they're starting to grow on me, realizing there were none in circulation when I started collecting...
Thank you.
Bur I did crop most of it.
I was a paper boy from about 1963-5 and began collecting then. Old those old coins were still in circulation. I didn't know how well off I was.
Off the top of my head, the first picture looks nicer, but the second shows more detail and would be of better use if you are trying to sell the...
Silver is still going for $20 an ounce.
I suppose so. The sun shifts around and shines right into the window in the latter part of the day, making this a bit more complicate.
Quite sophisticated.
Adolph Weinman designed both the walking liberty halves and Mercury dimes, both beautiful coins. Actually, I love all the old coins.
Who is the BEP?
When did they stop producing the 500 and 1000 dollar bills?
Do you like the Franklins? I like all the old stuff, but I think the walking liberty halves were better than the Franklins.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
I hadn't thought of that. Money really was worth a whole lot more back then.
Since no one uses half dollars, the series might hardly be noticed?
Yes, I was studying that. Problem is, there is no window in a convenient spot for my taking the picture. Would a second lamp help? Or maybe take...
Beautiful picture.
I've never liked the Kennedy half. In fact, I've never liked president's faces on any coins, though I grew up with the Lincoln cent and like the...
Because the Franklins were ugly also?
How do you go about photographing coins? I've had good results, it seems to me, using Canon Powershot A2300 and A2500 cameras (only about $100)....
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