With the bellows, you can get great close ups, yes?? Beautiful set - up. Makes me wanna pack up and go home!! :bag:
I should also add that the photo of 1916 S woodie, in the OP, had this data: speed 1/125 Av 4.0 ISO 80 and Focal Length 6.0 mm..
Another great shot, wonderfully arranged, did you make it? And if so please inform the mechanics. In fact this shot is really very well executed....
Nice shot, but did you make it, and with what?? Caught the blue quite nicely!
As most of us know "Coin Talk" is one of the BEST forums for coin photography. With its 1920 x 1920 pixel limits (and 10 MB size) one can really...
Thank you Daniel for sharing this precious data, history, and amazing life of your father. My prayer is for continuing peace for you now and in...
Note, it is possible that some or most of the US mint's silver items are not a full 90%.
You are correct, the hard case is not from the US mint. Now I have no idea. Duh...:banghead:
A little searching revealed that two types (or more?) of 1964 proof sets were prepared by the US mint, one in a hard case, and the other in...
Yes, we both got them from Stanton, and he stated to me that he removed them from proof sets. He stated that he has seen several others. He also...
ETHAN wrote in part: In my checks it was found not to be... Yes Ethan, I agree that we both have unusual proof specimens, not the rare SMS coins....
Nice item, lots of eye strain, 5000 cents! Whew. Do you tube or save the better cents you come across?
I suspect that in that toned condition, it should be a 100 dollar item, but its low mintaqe may jump it up to 150. What does Krause say? And where...
Okay, I think you are seeing various Kennedy's which had a very shiney surface, but after packaging in a mint "baggie" these sufaces break up into...
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I would agree with DesertGem, seems to be a weak 5 repunched with a stronger 5. But I see faint RPM marks on the other digits as well, not the...
Practically no die polish lines. I am convinced that it is from a proof die with a special finish. Maybe a special strike. Until I learn more, I...
To me the center star on the reverse tells the story. In what way? Please explain, as I have never considered it - the center star?? Some others...
By the way, from my better image of the reverse below, can you make any determination, especially as the stars and rays seem to disqualify,...
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