That's an alternative I also used when I had an older camera with lower resolution and also with a sony that had poor macro focus ability. Also ,...
In the microscope photos, the light source fits into a tube at the back of the scope pointing down to the coin at a 15 degree angle ( tungsten)...
Hi, This 1846 Large Cent looked funny at the date when I was checking it. Is it a N-4? I can take other photos if particular area needed....
You are probably familiar with this site, but I find it so interesting! http://www.sampleslabs.com/ Jim
The oddity is that even though I make it, I seldom wear it. I also have some coins in the old PCGS "rattler" slabs, and they also have a similar...
Thanks Spock! For the comment and looking. I always ask the dealers if they have any ANACs photo certified coins, and usually they just...
Probably most of more experienced have seen these old, old ANACs certs and wondered how they compared. Here are 3 of mine I had certified by ANACs...
Here you go. Jim [IMG]
Hmmm, maybe now I am ready for the big bucks after zapping my photo :) Jim [IMG]
The photos were all taken with a canon 590IS. Wonderful and inexpensive camera on Amazon now at lesser price than I paid :( . The first was...
Hi Harryj, The "die chip" is actually part of the serif of the upper loop of the "s" mintmark that was applied in a horizontal direction and...
I am a lucky person today ! I was waiting for my family to return from a trip to Arizona ( they travel late ) and I was looking at my 1909-S...
Was going through rolls of IKEs for a friend who wanted some and found this wonderful coin :whistle: Think I should "dip" it , or just sell it on...
I still can not validate strike/machine doubling due to the lack of doubling on the "ball" of the shield structure that is approximately between...
It looks like a nice coin. I am not sure it is a proof from photos. I took the photos you posted and lowered the contrast and saturation and...
I also bought a 72 lincoln DDO from them. They will bargain. I asked for 10% off on store purchase and after they thought about it for a few days...
Seriously, do you think they might have thought they had a whisker cheek? VAM 1D with a rarity of R-6? ...and didn't? I can see some type of...
But, the total population for PCGS and NGC is a total of 2 !!!!!!! Rare in this grade, well worth a hefty bid, yada, yada, ebayspeak. :) Jim
I love the coin ! but there are those that like toning and those that don't. Thanks for the compliment Lehigh96. When I started teaching at my...
Koresh, no problem, This is what one would expect an original proof of the coin to look like....
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