No problem, photo below. Just pick up a pack of the polyethylene baseball card holder sheets at Walmart. Trim to just 4 pockets, punch holes to...
I also used axial lighting, that is the primary reason why I use Photoshops "Levels" as it removes the "mist", or mutted luster. I also surrounded...
My Minh Mang looks more like this: [IMG] A cast coin. Your silver beauty is beyond my budget! Gary in Washington
Better, I suppose the highlights in my images display too much yellow, I used several different bulbs, no adjustment other than "levels" in...
Question: is it a USB type, and does it have a stand? If so I have some upgrade solutions for you, I will wait until you reply. I can eliminate...
My thots: I've always used the term "orange peel" surface as regards US cents minted post 1982. As you know in 1983, cents became zinc cores...
Just curious, this is obviously a high grade coin. But its color is subdued? It does not "glow", may I ask if this image you posted, perfectly...
Just worn silver patina. Gary in Washington
Below is a very attractive Mexican coin, 20 centavos. Nice high grade coins of this series are really beautiful. Nothing like bronze! Again shot...
Still healthy my man. I busted up my right elbow when I was 70, so I lost some mass in my right arm. No more bench pressing, but I stay under 200...
Below is a nice sample, (click to zoom in on obv.) of a lamination error. The planchet lost a small piece before it was struck. The alloy is...
Wow, lots of photos, you are a hard worker, can't wait until you find a gem!! Gary in Washington
You described me!! Indeed I do weigh all cents post 1982, as I separated them into piles of bronze and copper coated zinc. It does not take much...
Yes, keep it in the slab. I often use clear polyethelene (sp) sheets, made for baseball cards. I cut them down to four pockets, and punch 2 holes...
First a 1000 Peso, 1988, aluminum bronze coin, weighing 15.07 grams, Ø 30.5 mm. About 26% off center. [ATTACH] Gary in Washington
My next post is in error coins, a 1000 Peso Mexican, 1988. Then a Mexican lamination error, then back to here. Gary
Outstanding coin of old Viet Nam, has me drooling. Gary in Washington
Thank you, I will work on that. I sometimes print out my images, for viewing off-line, and I try to take it easy on the black ink. But it does...
Panzerman, at our ages I am almost 73 (next week), it would be harder to dispose of butterflies than gold, yes? At my age I do think about what I...
Below is one of the more beautiful Bi-metallics (IMHO). It is a 2009 Czech Republic 50 Korun. This design first appeared in 1993. The city of...
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