I was able to make some arrangements with Ian at Great Collections to play with some pretty cool stuff at the ANA show. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I'll be there Thursday through Saturday. Doing photos at table 1004, among other stuff.
I see my impatience after hitting the "post" key was rewarded with multiple responses.
Magnification ratio refers to the size of the image on the sensor as compared to the size of the actual object. 1:1 means that they're the same...
Different view of probably the exact same machine[ATTACH]
I think this is in the Coin World Almanac. Someone with a copy at hand will have to verify.
Enough money saves you from having to worry about details of system administration. The cloud saved me from having to buy, configure, and...
Guessing you could count them on a closed fist.
I had to stop and restart the AWS EC2 instance for VAMWorld yesterday. As a result, the IP address changed. When that happens, it takes the...
That's an expensive version of a cardboard 2x2.
So they say. As far as I know, the presses could coin dollars at 80 per minute. Perhaps this number is wrong for 1921, but that was the rate in...
In a manner of speaking, it should. The models having long been destroyed, a coin was more or less copied to make the model for 1921 while a new...
Medal vs. coin alignment being correct for a coin made through mint shenanigans doesn't really matter. I imagine any orientation could have been...
The reason for different a bold and weak mint mark is because mint marks were hand punched into dies until 1989. This allowed for a lot of...
Well, yes, but there will also be a push into the 15th century. The 1480s are a "prime decade," which is a phenomenon wherein there's a series of...
Picked up this Leuchtenberg 1523 Batzen from Dirk Löbbers. Need two more 16th century (1531, 1553) and I'll be complete 1499-present. [ATTACH]
Given how they were produced, you can see why. Secondary market only now that they're out of print. The two "Wonders" books deserve to be edited...
It's 2012. This is one of Leroy's self-published works. He would make paste-ups for the pages with photos, collate the entire work, add page...
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