This makes perfect sense. By holding the relationship between the coin, its holder, and the camera constant, the scratches never move relative to...
My animations with just two frames were intentionally meant to be a lower bound, a starting point that is easy to achieve. More is better, but...
Animation and Coin Photography I have received some questions about the animated images I have been posting. [ATTACH] An animated photo uses...
I am just a bit suspicious that this might be nicer than ANACS says it is. I'm enjoying the coin, and allowing myself to think it's better than...
The 1930 was widely saved since it was the last year of the series. As a rule they should be more affordable than the other Standing Liberty...
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@robec - that 1940 is another amazing cent with a stunning photo. Thank you for sharing so generously. The rest of us might never see coins like...
Die scratches, corrugated planchet, weak steps, and more! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think if you tipped your half eagle upward a tiny bit a the bottom to catch the light reflection off the flat surfaces, and shot about one stop...
That is a fair question, and the one I have been avoiding. Briefly, I think the scratches are obvious and it wouldn't grade. I am no expert and...
What do you see that leads you to conclude it is a problem coin? I looked at the photos and I see one scratch, but I also see what they say: a...
Case Study 4. 1918-D Standing Liberty Quarter “1918-D Standing Liberty Quarter, Choice AU Tough Date, ** Free Shipping!” Original Vendor Photos...
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It is very simple. It might even be simpler if I looked for better software. I discussed it in bits and pieces in a couple of places. See...
These are three great answers for the original question. They are of classic design enhanced with gorgeous color. When you move the coin in your...
These are three excellent points. Your analysis is better than mine. 1. They don’t show the hairlines. They do show the dirt, however. Hairlines...
I really wanted to, but sometimes it's just not easy to do on an iPhone. Thanks for supplying that!
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Paddy - to a great extent, that is exactly the point of this exercise. Some people, say @V. Kurt Bellman, believe you can purchase wisely if you...
I have created a thread just for GSC and their photographs. I am not espousing a position, but perhaps one will evolve from analyzing what we can...
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