I bought a kit to modernize, among other things, my SKS... it wasn't "building" one per se, yet was cool to take down to the range and test it...
Yes indeed. I am a bit concerned about the specimen's surfaces; its sparkly glistening granular look under angled sunlight. I scoped the...
To anyone who has seen the optical phenomena I am describing, it is hard to describe... it has a subdued, yet "sparkly", "glisten" look to it......
Yup. Thanks.
It was in a cardboard flip. And based on its surfaces, I don't think it's a proof. Others more adept with U.S. Sovereignty Philippines coinage...
Yes, indeed.
Likewise. My point -> just because something is from a certain place, doesn't automatically make it legit.
Whoa! Stop! If they came from Jerusalem they MUST be legit! :rolling: And I suppose all those reports of Israeli antiquities forgeries must be...
Godspeed :)
Went out shopping yesterday and picked up a few specimens: Russian, German, Filipinas, and also some Large Cents. Here's a 1903 50 Centavos that...
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Thanks. Appreciate the info folks :)
Whenever this topic comes up, I always think about that Calgon commericial and that cheesy wink: - 'Ancient Chinese Secret, huh?'
I meant how you photograph coin? You utilize glass for background? Я означал, как вы фотографируете монету? Вы используете стакан для фона?
That's what I meant, some sort of gaseous corrosive compound containing thereof :)... Must be some rather unusual levels of hydrogen sulfide......
Clad specimens show slight toning. 4 blackened stainless-steel staples found affixed to each of three cardboard flips holding specimen each; each...
Another nice specimen :thumb:. Where does PASS-CO rank in terms of being a TPG?
Straight edge -- Exactly! :thumb:
Me neither. After photographing, off to the vault they go.
It's nicer [and older] than mine. I hesitated to post mine because in comparison to yours, as well as others, mine's rather raggedy:
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