Businesses maintain some cash/coins on hand to make change for customers. Growing up I was a cook at a local restaurant where one of my duties was...
Cool. Can you get a closeup the size and clarity of the Coppercoins picture of the scratches in the V of the M?
MD. I suspect that if ddd was in play here the devices would be thicker/wider and the deterioration toward the rim would be more obvious. The L...
Maybe move the lighting more lateral to catch an edge/shadow. I can’t see anything at the moment either.
Maybe the next one. Keep grinding!!
Full rim on coin one; I agree with the group that it’s a significant greaser. Coin 2 missing plating; it’s a nice find as well.
It looks like it was damaged in either a washing machine or a drier. I'd guess that one side faced a safer, smooth surface while the other was...
The 1977D looks like it was soldered...a few times.
Nice clash (attributed) ADC-5c-1988-01 http://www.maddieclashes.com/adc-5c-1988-01/ I've found that the better boxes usually start arriving in...
I don't think it is 006 either. If you look at the VV coin, you can see definitive split serifs at the top tail and bottom tail of the S. Even...
I don't think either, but on coin number 2 look for the markers:...
It's solid nickel/copper alloy. Obverse to reverse and everywhere in between.
You take good photos to show the fun finds but just a hair out of optimal for closer assessment (which isn't your objective...but I find myself...
Nice on the 50D! It’s been harder to find worn specimens in circulation than AU/BU specimens for me so far. Seeing sworn survivor is awesome!...
It’s sometimes an exciting hunt revisiting an old lot.
Start and the bottom and read upward. I was unaware of a posting limit. Experiment and have fun with the photo process. Also, it is helpful to...
Backing - use a lighter color with brown/darker coins and a darker/black backing when taking pictures of silver/nickel coins. It keeps the...
Focus - make sure that with your zoom and set distance that your picture remains sharp Lighting - make sure that your lighting is from 2-3...
Hi Anita - thought I would throw this out you regarding taking photos of your coins (especially when posting for CT input). Distance, focus,...
It's a fine coin, probably worthy of saving. It depends on what your objectives might be. Uncirculated specimens can be had for around a dollar...
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