Hi @KaB1972. I recommend that you start a new thread and post photos for the members to assess. This will get you some answers. Be sure to give...
Ok - all you thread followers, I was thinking that we might create an informal tradition of selecting a monthly favorite. May has just started so...
In my home, I do the majority of the laundry. I do find plenty of change, but sometimes I find it a little late. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Regarding...
I started a thread in the Coin Roll Hunting forum specifically for pocket change finds. Like you, I enjoy working the stores for change to feed...
It applies to currency and coinage. You can be prosecuted, but to your point, more likely in cases where fraud is present. Still, if you take a...
Here’s my advice: As a kid, I would hoard LWCs and old Jefferson nickels. In retrospect, I’m glad I did. This is because that after a 3 decade...
Same. We collect what we like. No judgement.
Same.
I agree with Ed…a circulated specimen.
Title 18, Chapter 17 - it is a crime. That said, national parks have rollers and die sets to make a keepsake out of a flattened cent. 18 USC 331
Have a great time, Ed!! Can't wait to see your finds!! Good luck!!
Me too, Willy. That’s the one that got away. I’m still shaking my head. A truly lovely coin!
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I agree with Ed. I think you’ll find that in the 80s that this condition was quite prevalent. If you CRH a bit, you will find this to be true....
Here’s another setup. Note that the chartreuse background is a poor choice. It reflects the light. The blue background was a better choice....
Have a look at this setup. A simple home solution that may work for you. A flat background along with lifting the specimen off the surface will...
PS - nice photos.
What we are see is movement. Not doubling. If we trace the periphery of a device the device is uniform. The ‘splits’ you see in the uniform...
I agree, the photos are a little out of focus. The importance of proper background is illustrated here. The wood grain is in focus but the coin...
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