Take a look at the obverse image. There is a black, vertical border that hides the left edge of the coin, and the OP's thumb (?) appears to be...
Welcome to the neighborhood! Ordinarily, it is best if you start your own thread so as not to hijack the thread of the original poster. But, in...
The eagle is nice, but Lady Liberty looks like she had a bad day at the hair salon. Meh! Chris
It looks like you took photos of photos. What gives? I'm just curious. Chris
I don't see how this could have been caused by the Mint. There appears to be raised areas around both anomalies that have been worn down slightly...
Your images were taken at a slight angle to the coin making the spot on the obverse appear to be further from the edge than the spot on the...
For lighting, you'll probably need a minimum of two light sources placed at 10 & 2 o'clock at 45 degree angles to the subject. With the camera...
If you want to take photos of possible errors, you're going to need a copy stand or tripod to stabilize the camera when you take the photos....
You're right! I didn't think of that. Chris
I think there are 4 - 1917D and 1 - 1917S. I may be wrong. Chris
Oh no! Never, never, never touch the surface of a coin, especially a proof coin, with your fingers. The oil can damage the surface. Don't try to...
Welcome to the neighborhood, Tabitha! I see that you got caught in the "Coin Talk Poll Trap". Once you click on the Poll space, there is no...
Welcome to the neighborhood! I see you got caught in the "Coin Talk Poll Trap". Once you click on it, there is no escape until you post...
Welcome to the neighborhood @LesterDiamonds ! FWIW, it's best if you take your photos from directly overhead, crop out all of the unnecessary...
Just curious. Chris
Welcome to the neighborhood! The presidential medals are not from the US Mint. Whether they are made of silver or not, they're only worth what...
It looks like machine doubling to me. Chris
If it was a "6", it would look like a blob at the bottom. Chris
1941!
What makes you think that this will stop *i2i* from using your photo? Chris
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