I'm baaack.... I thought I'd try an experiment, but it has taken me a few days to set it up. First, I set up a video studio, shown here....
Geez, Frank, it took you all week to decide? Some things are a no-brainer.
Yikes! Great example. Won't there be a continuum of examples, from barely noticeable to profound, depending on how fresh the die is, how many...
I think the seller's photos were OK with the color. Here is a yellow post-it, so you can color-correct the image if you like. But you can also see...
Maybe I used the wrong terminology. As I understand it... Polish marks on the die would be caused by an abrasive material removing minute amounts...
The luster is most apparent on the reverse. In the photos it shows up more as a gleaming on the devices. The obverse has a more muted luster. I...
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As well he should.
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Just back from PCGS at AU50. The dealer who sent it in thought it would be 53, and his brother predicted 55. After looking at other photos on the...
My first acquisition that is this early. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
MS66+ 1950-D Jefferson [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And some of its colors
The picture above was taken while waiting for the the last batch of holders to arrive. The set runs to 1991 - another 50 years.
Thanks! I've got more, but I need to get pictures. I retired the Dansco and moved these to 2x2 airtights with black surrounds. That shows off the...
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I can't believe you guys went so far off the rails - on page 1, already. Oh, wait, yes I can.:angelic: @okbustchaser, love that coin. This is...
Doh! (head slap) No wonder the strike is so nice... In my own defense, here is a quote from NGC CoinFacts "The 1915(P) cent is highly unusual in...
I am sure you aren't. What you are seeing is just a desire to learn even more. I've seen many posts here and this is enthusiasm, not hostility.
That is a Penny you will never get for a grand.
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