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I think you guys are getting a little twisted about nothing. I really don't think this is a real coin. It is probably a replica. Who describes...
I use either flourescent or OTT lights when taking my photos. I suggest you pick up a copy of Mark Goodman's new book NUMISMATIC PHOTOGRAPHY if...
I won this Jefferson Nickel on E-Bay on Sunday night from a very reputable toned coin seller for $300. The population is 7/0 and the Numismedia...
If those are really your first coin photo attempts, they are fantastic. You need a little more light, especially on the obverse, but you captured...
This coin has a retail price of $10 so I would say that $15 including S&H is fine. You should be careful though, if you are starting to collect...
It is currently in the February Long Beach Sale from Heritage. [IMG] [IMG] I have an idea of how much it will sell for. How much do you guys...
I would like to get opinions about this coin currently in auction. Do you like it? Dislike? Let me know! [IMG] [IMG] :)
I have no problem with that coin getting an MS66 grade from what I see on those photos. We must understand that finding attractively toned...
That is a sweet coin that I believe qualifies under category three. The coin is a solid CAMEO on both sides with a DEEP CAMEO obverse. Very nice!
Prooflike coins will have a clear reflection in the fields at a distance of 2 to 4 inches. DMPL coins will have a clear reflection at 6 inches...
I can't help but notice that it is Monday during football season.
Most collectors are aware that NGC uses the star designation to identify coins with exceptional eye appeal within the assigned grade. Some...
Wouldn't it be easier to run them through the dishwasher?
Oh so close, look at number 3 a little more carefully, there are some slide marks on the cheek.
As much as it pains me I have to agree with Doug, the coin is overgraded. I would have no problem seeing that coin in an MS64 holder considering...
Yes, the first three. Take a whack at them.
No reason a circulated coin can't tone. Sometimes they can be very attractive indeed. Here is a Mercury Dime from my personal collection and a...
OK, now that I have read the rest of the thread, I agree, it is a 1929-S and I am ashamed that I didn't even examine the date. The coin is a $5...
I would like to first state that I have not read the entire thread, only the OP because I don't want my opinion to be influenced by anyone....
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