The box may be period and have a value with the coin attached. It may have been owned by someone involved in incident. I would leave it be.
I'm going to go pick up some bulbs tomorrow. I'll get a couple of CFl's and a couple of LED's and try both. The bulbs I have are generic cool...
Nice find. i didn't realize there were lifetime coins with 3/4 view portraits of Henry VIII. Very cool.
@Suarez this is an untouched image. I plan to get better lights. As far as the softness goes it may just be focus. I turned off auto-focus and I...
Here is my first try taking a picture of a coin with the new Canon. It was shot with the kit 18-55mm zoom lens with at F/8 using 2 low watt LED...
@dougsmit , this new camera allows control through a cell phone. I have not had a chance to figure it out yet though. It can also be controlled...
I just came home with a new to me camera. I met a friend for breakfast this morning and there is a pawn shop next door to the place we went. They...
Style for me. I've seen some pretty unattractive high grade coins but some worn coins that just pop. A well struck coin with good artistry can...
This one is too late to be medieval but it's one of my favorite "modern" coins. 1588 Thaler of Christian I 1586-1591 Obv....
Yes they are.
That's a really nice looking coin.
I hope you post a picture. We would love to see it.
No, the coins themselves don't look red. I'm using a single low watt LED bulb from about 18 inches above and a foot or so to the side. They still...
I have spent the last 3 hours trying to get decent photos of these two new pennies. It's been a real challenge and will reshoot them when I get a...
Thank you @dougsmit. I appreciate your help.
@dougsmit, Thank you for the information and your thoughts. I'm not attached to Nikon. My point and shoot is a Nikon and it has given me good...
I've been struggling to get good pictures with my point and shoot camera and have had decent results. While the camera does a decent job it's...
Here is a scarce William the Conqueror Sword type penny. [ATTACH]
Nice coin @VDB. Here's one to add to the thread. [ATTACH]
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