Here are some more "not good ones", but better than before. I'm still trying to learn how to use my new digital microscope. I haven't figured out...
The lots with single coins images are pretty good. The lots of 5 are not so good, unless I missed something. I'm on a laptop.
Success! Thanks. I still haven't figured out to view real time on my laptop my images in full screen but the saved images on the card in the scope...
I'll try the things you mentioned in the first post. Thanks. I already thought about stacking the stand on some large old phonebooks and rotating...
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I've been using my wife's vegetable/meat scale. It doesn't do but one decimal point after the zero but it's accurate and proven. Still haven't...
Honestly, for the money ($40) it is one bad boy little tool. It will be useful for varieties and VAMS. I just got it and beating my head against...
Depends on how many coins are in each lot. Most of them are five coin lots opening at 125 to 150 pounds. Impossible to guess grades from the...
Oops. My eyes are getting worse.o_O
Well at least you got one silver, the Washington 64. Silver holds up to the environment better than most.
I didn't see any even semi-key dates. I'm guessing those prices are the reserve amounts?
This is a great thread, one I'd been looking for. So coin grading is a dark art, and not a science. Sometimes the forum confuses me. If you dig...
LOL. I sea what you did there. Ware, Lawfare, it's been a crappy week.:(
Wow. I'll bet the population of that coin in that condition is a very SMALL crowd. Congrats!
Alkaline water......so a dropper of distilled water mixed with baking soda maybe?
Nice coin Pickin. Sometimes real bargains come in questionable holders and sometimes they are raw buys.
I've heard some talk about using a rose thorn, because it's softer than the metal. I have no idea. I had some success with those plastic...
Your photos are quite good. Way better than mine.
Good question! I come here to learn and share. Doomsayers will be here any minute though. :D [IMG]
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