The resolution of the scan does not matter. It's the lighting that kills the look of the coin. If you have a modern smart phone, you will be...
Pretty cool!! I'd call it the "Thunderstruck Kennedy".
Well then, aren't coins nothing but damaged planchets? [ATTACH]
A light box will do exactly the opposite of what you hope to accomplish. The diffuse light will mute the luster and the large light source will...
Nice Buy!! Looks like a hammered strike that should go 64 with a good shot at 65. The fields look nice and flashy, I'm guessing semi-PL? That's...
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Here's one I cherrypicked as part of a proof set today. [ATTACH]
I picked up another 1956 Proof set today. Paid $50.00 even for it. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
They are addicting once you go down that rabbit hole. So think about before you leap. The reason we are called VAMpires is that it will haunt...
You are correct sir!! I missed that big o'l crack above the date. ;)
I'll have to check the '88-O. The original question was regarding the '56 Washington Quarter. It has a variety with a large die gouge on the...
I'm not sure. I do see a bit of what appears to be a small die gouge between the tail feathers and the group of arrows. It's certainly not the...
Here's a couple pickups from my favorite local dealer. This spectacular 1956 proof set with an amazing Washington Quarter. $45.00 [ATTACH]...
I like the cameo obverse with the rattler holder. That would have been hard for me to turn down. :)
That thing just jumped out at me from the case. It must have been in there for only a couple hours. I'm sure if it had been in there longer it...
It's struck through debris. The 43 is a bit filled as well.
Last but not least, this beautiful 1888-O Morgan Dollar. She is DMPL all the way baby. I can't believe I keep finding these, they've been...
The Washington Quarter in this set was just too spectacular to let it sit in the dealers case. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I picked this very nice 1943-S Mint Set up yesterday. All the coins below came from my favorite local dealer. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I feel like I'm reading Mad Magazine!!! This is the most insane thread I have ever read on CT. My desk is now cracked from me banging my head on...
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