I get many compliments on the photographs of coins I take. One secret is using natural, diffused lighting. I always set my coins on a window sill...
Beauties!!! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
"Slag" is a term for impurities found in prepared metal that didn't get filtered out. On occasion it can be found on coining metals, especially...
Watcha think about the photos? (Special thanks to @rmpsrpms for the recommendation on both the camera and macro lens) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Weak strike and also a 1 cent planchet indent. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Look carefully... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
These are both the same person. Feel free to ignore all posts from @rascal as well.
Yep. It's come to this... [ATTACH]
Weight: 2.5 grams. Go ahead. Have fun. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here you go! Weight is 3 11 grams. Normal diameter and thickness. Which is it, and why? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Can you see the second date on the obverse and lettering on the reverse? A friend of mine asked me to photograph his collection, and this one is...
I am working on making a few Error Coin shirts. Please give me your most honest comments for proposed design #1. It would come in black only. What...
Are these used interchangeably or is there a difference? If so, is it the intent of the person who faked it?
Ok, coin nerds. Go! (And explain why if you want any street cred.) [ATTACH]
This cent was broadstruck with a significant die clash on the obverse. But f you check the reverse closely, particularly on the right side of the...
I am looking for any U.S. denomination in a fake PCGS or NGC slab. Coins can be real or fake, but the slabs must be fake. Leave me a message or...
All made with lead. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have never seen a complete cloth strike through where the date was visible on a cent (1968-D). Glad I had the opportunity to snag it. [ATTACH]
Hellow, fellow coin nerds! My name is Joe Cronin, and I am going to be posting one coin a week every Tuesday for you to figure out if a Mint...
Someone spent a good deal of money getting a custom-made Capital Plastics holder for this 1959 rotated-in-collar double-struck Lincoln cent. The...
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