this is my current lighting set up.[ATTACH] using a olympus 3/4 mirror less camera with a 55mm macro lens from my konica film slr from the 70's....
big question? i'm getting enough shiners from even the 60's and wondering if i store them right will they keep the same? or go brown or tone.
yes all saved since 1975 to about 1988. an earlier thread made be bust them out, close to 70 pounds i think, right now i have a coffee can to go...
that tea pot takes me back to the early 60's at gran ma's does going thu cents that have been stashed since the 80's count as finds?
all factoids about this era in proof coinage, i find that i want to know about, down to .....well i don't know till i get there. i feel my...
book ordered. looking forward for this one
excellent!
here is an ugly example (imho). the seller hyped should grade higher.[ATTACH] the ugly seems to have dropped this one about 4 or more points? my...
Photos are definitely needed. mirror like washingtons are hard to photograph, and i'm not trying to grade or question the already graded coins,...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 4 dollars graded and slabbed, then the fee's but it is a cent.
Proof coins are never (or at least shouldn't be) weakly struck. They are struck several times to ensure all parts of the design are sharp. that...
thank for the replies, exactly what i was wanting. i do have every washington proof graded. and another almost complete in the raw for clean...
some time ago while browsing i read that someone here wrote a book on the subject. said it would answer most questions including strike science. i...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] myl first 36, its been upgraded.
hard to tell but this is a proof.. so said the ebid ad. because the seller is a dealer type and a low price i purchased it. then went to see what...
here is a "failed cam" or didn't make it as a cam. night and day cam when viewed together, front and back. the 64 pr 66 rd, the 62 fresh out of a...
sad cases here but they were cheap and maybe twins? sad in that the PC must have been disappointed to get them back with no grade. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
the mint is off my list as of 2023 when the sub i signed up for was sold out. they sell out due to a few buyers purchasing the vast majority. its...
then props to ron, as i copied the idea.
ditto look into flea bay, plenty frankie stuff there and some sells (coins) no melt, not a fan of destroying the past.
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