Not bad at all. Some constructive criticism. The photos appear a little "flat". Try raising the light closer to the camera (i.e. increase the...
What an odd color combination for a copper coin. I can't recall seeing another quite like that. Very pretty!
Pretty.
I like your eye.
Congrats! That's quite a score!
Arrrgggh
Fascinating.
FYI, no matter what the seller says, if they accept PayPal, they accept returns.
(#3 was a close second :) )
8 - cleanest cheek and best luster.
p.s. that shot of the Ike is very good. Try adding another light and moving the lights to 2 and 10 o'clock on the coin and they will be even...
Like most things in life, there are tradeoffs between scans and photos... Scans are easy. They show a coin's surfaces very well. Photos are...
p.s. great post Charmy! :)
MPLs are great coins, and sorry to nitpick, but the satin proofs of 1936 are both more rare and more unique. ;)
Hi Spider. I hope you're well. Not much has changed.
Thanks Conder. :)
5) NGC assigns details grades, PCGS does not (they slab as genuine which replaced the bodybag).
4) With bulk submissions the cost to slab a coin can go below $25. What's going on, likely, is the coin didn't make the higher grade that the...
D'oh. :computer: You're right. Good point.
I collect both. Far more of my resources go into pre-64 coins, however.
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