I do not know where you are located but suggest you investigate the possibility of coin shows in your area where you might see coins in person...
There is a word for what you are experiencing: Normal. Congratulations on the new coins. Of them, I like the wolf best but I have always had a...
Great coin from a great series. My as is Africa. [ATTACH]
I have no answer. Another for comparison: [ATTACH]
My question here is why you placed the light from the top on the obverse and from the right on the reverse. I might try both from more like 1...
That is one great coin!
Wow, you are trying to make me feel sorry that I have no sense of humor. That is a great giveaway coin. Not many of those have such a clear...
I was really rooting for a response from CNG that would make it possible that the two were the same specimen. The third coin leaves me interested...
I'm with Bing. My finger is photo shy, too, so I used a coin. This is the same Lincold cent shot twice with the 5mm AR from Phocis flipped to...
I'm with TIF on this one and go further. I have quite simply had it with people who decide they want to make a fortune in coins so they set...
Lighting is the hard part. I just bought an expensive ($29) new light and am quite happy with my first tests but I'm not ready to say it would...
Steve will win in the $280 weight class. 20 @ $280 would be $5600. I might be more competitive in the $50 class (my average) where 20 is $1000....
I know most have heard all they want of my opinions on coin photos but the whole concept of a coin photo looking like the coin 'in hand' is...
Be careful and don't feel rushed. The British Museum claims to have a collection of about 1 million coins but not all are ancient. Their...
I have always thought I was as unfocused as anyone and I have always wanted this one. I did not note it in that sale but was outbid on all but...
It would seem much ado about nothing but sellers discovered that more bidders forget to bid lower to offset the buyer's premium than do consigners...
I would prefer them a little lighter but these are quite decent photos in other ways. Keep up the good work.
COS means he has been consul. DES IT(er) means he is scheduled to begin another consulship on New Years. More ordinary might have been COS DES...
If you look at 10,000 of thesee you may see one that looks like a dolphin. Mine needs a tail.[ATTACH] The other common one is a leaf. [ATTACH]
English suffers when written as a second language but that is the only way I could read it so I am in no position to complain.
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