Here is one that I made. direct link [IMG]
My two cents: The main use of post editing software is to adjust colors, brightness and contrast, and to do simple square cropping. A secondary...
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It's not the zoom level that is the issue. It's the white balance, contrast and lighting. Those things I mentioned are washing out all the luster...
Great find on the 50-D for sure! They are tough to find in rolls, especially in nice condition. It doesn't have full steps due to when it was...
Your images have gotten very good bsowa. :thumb:
Those are both some amazing quality coins!
Thanks Dex. There no double eagles, but someone has to collect them. :thumbup:
Nope, it still appears to be a Franklin. :beer:
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A proof is a form of strike. It has nothing to do with the packaging.
Thanks Conder! You da man. from error-ref.com "An off-center strike in which the coin is struck against an underlying or overlying planchet....
I found this article by Mike Diamond on coinworld. I think this may be what he refers to as a "sandwich strike". The link below is a "print"...
Nice Chris! Thanks for the info. Sounds like it to me as well.
So it's a slighty misaligned die, indented, train wreck strike. Got it!
I agree that you are on the right track. In fact, they look pretty darn good to me. Some adjustments in software will handle the white balance...
I'm with bq on this one. All I know about ancients is that they are old. This coin is beautiful though. It seems like much more detail than I...
I bought my first error coin. I liked it because it's such a hot mess and so dramatic. I am not an error collector, however I would like examples...
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