Not exactly the most attractive specimen... [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Here's an 1896 wild card to perk things up a bit: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Prepare to be Buffalo'ed... [ATTACH][ATTACH]
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The 1980 Olympic "proof" coins, still in their original PVC (post 2 of 2): [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
The 1980 Olympic "proof" coins, still in their original PVC (post 1 of 2): [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
The platform calls for a "commission to investigate possible ways to set fixed value for the dollar" with a metallic basis. A platform is a...
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Just a wee bit of Hood Winking.... this is legally a Washington Quarter: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
It's fairly easy to find in high circulated condition. Figure roughly $20 for an VF-XF. Mine is an MS-62, and I think I paid around $60 for it.
Minted at the Philadelphia Mint: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
When buying a safe of any sort, be sure you know what protection it does and does not provide. It shouldn't be very surprising that a $45 safe...
My first CaC coin, as if it matters... [ATTACH][ATTACH]
I've used them for 5 coins: 1 -- A 1967 10 Lirot Israeli Victory Coin. These were distributed in a PVC-laden plastic holder. This coin had far...
Did they ever put a bird of prey on their coins? I've been looking for a Maltese Falcon for a while, and making do with a Maltese Farthing...
How about a "Specimen?" (You can decide what it's a specimen of): [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Feel free to ignore this one, but I don't know where I got this medal nor how long I've owned it! Certainly the capsule looks like it's gone...
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Coin photography, especially coin photography for the web, is more about getting the lighting and camera support right than what camera or lens...
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