Amazing set. The letters, the high grade, the totality ... is stunning. One of these days, I gotta git me one of them fifties ... will never happen.
After doing some research, it turns out that some (all?) Android phones create a thumbnail that is embedded in .jpg images they create. This...
Maybe I'm paranoid; maybe just like to explore image file structures. I am paranoid about secure backups though: offsite and air-gapped. I do...
Forum members are doing great at finding the messages in the image and its file. I'm impressed. Coincorgi found one. JeffB discovered one more...
Corgi, Thanks for finding this. Look's like a serious breach of security on the part of the image editing software I use. Folks crop images...
Very surprised there is an embedded thumbnail of the whole slab. Good work! How did you find it? If the cert. no. is readable, please PM it to...
Finding “round” and “history” by dictionary search of the file is a good start. “round” is in a jpg comment which has the complete sentence....
Recently there was a thread on possible insecurities in posting slab pics with the label visible. However, you may be posting data about yourself...
The example I gave was an eBay seller. They know who you are because they (seller or associates) mailed you the one coin and know the cert. no. of...
If a seller has sold a buyer a single coin just once, they have no idea about your collection or even if you are a collector. Folks sometimes...
Generally, it’s a good security measure to not post pics of slabs you own with numbers visible. I generally don’t post pics of coins I own that...
Probably kids playing. As a kid, more than once, I put a coin on a railroad track. Also shot a few. Cal
The info below is from Shanna Schmidt Numismatics who is the U.S. partner for NAC (Numismatica Ars Classica), an old, well known Swiss coin...
Curious whether anyone in the U.S. has had to pay the new tariff on a coin from outside the U.S. If so, how much was it and how was it collected?...
If you want to learn more about contaminated pet treats, click the FDA link below. A word of caution: If the package states made in the USA, that...
Nice coin! CC Morgans are interesting for a number of reasons … the mint itself, the limited number of years of production, and survival numbers...
And I wonder how inert the fabric is that the coins are clamped against. Cal
I’ve always enjoyed the Smithsonian collection. Tip: There are coins in many displays outside the numismatic gallery. Their method of holding...
It's been years since I paid for something with coins in the U.S. And only one time received them as change. I never carry coins anymore. I...
Agree completely. I would never buy either of the two coins I posted even if I wanted those issues and could come up with the price. And NGC and...
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