Nice proof. Tough to image and ever tougher to grade from an image. I was going to guess 64 but the 65 tells me it probably has very few hairlines.
I don't really have a direction any longer. Been looking for about two years now. It gave me time to look back on what I have collected.
Mercury?
The soil was kind to your coin.
Sounds right to me.
I'll guess 45. Nice coin.
65
Cool set.
Wish I could. I busted mine out of the holders many years ago. Not the smartest thing I ever did.
I would call it a 58.
I think it's really cool to find stuff like this. Little value but cool.
I was reading something years ago that questioned if there really was a shortage of nickel that was great enough to make the change necessary....
I like to set the ISO at 100. Too low will slow the shutter speed.
In my opinion some coins do take a hit in grade because of prints.
Did you get the software to tether the camera to your computer? Once everything is set up you can take the shot using the mouse.
I have my best luck using one maybe two low wattage bulbs on dark copper and bronze. I like the reveal bulbs but anything will work if you do a...
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Same here. The color of the 1868 in the image makes me wonder about it's actually gold content. I'll guess the bullion value of just the 1879 is...
I enjoy tokens. To me, this one is really cool in several ways. It has so much history behind it. The age and style of the letters and numbers....
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