coin_nut, you're in. I will now go do the drawing...
Thanks for the story. It dates you somewhat, but I see you're only 15 years older than me, so the finds of your childhood are all the more...
"Nervous and hopeful" pretty much sums up my feelings, too. Yes, that's the black disk background, but the images were cropped and resized down...
Here's one for my friend Dimitri in Greece. This 1963 30-drachmai piece is a 34 mm silver coin. Except for a little bit of russet toning around...
Next, let's try some copper. This "Sam Jessop" love token has a very interesting backstory, as I discovered Sam Jessop was an infamous...
Here's one for my Litesider peeps. I recently got this nice little '46-S Roosie in a bulk silver (not junk silver) lot. Has nice cartwheel...
In response to Stork's request on the CU thread to see some pix of the setup in action, I'll bring out the old iPhone 3 again (note finger in...
OK, it's time to make this thread coin-related! Here is not my very first photo with the new camera (that was an accidental shot of the stage...
Mark Goodman was kind enough to send me a signed copy a few years ago. At the time, I could only get so far with it due to the limitations of my...
That IS a fabulous job with the Lego train.
I got tired of waiting and trying to figure out this stuff on my own. Also, I never could fully justify the expense of a dSLR camera when I did...
Yep. I'll post my first pix tomorrow. I got this setup from Ray Parkhurst, aka "rmpsrpms" on Collectors Universe. I don't know if he posts...
Like I said in the first post, it is high time I worked on my photography. :) Procrastinated over getting the right kind of equipment for a...
There isn't. You're seeing a microscope stand.
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Nope!
Oh, hey, look. It's a fifty-year-old Bausch & Lomb microscope case. (No, there isn't a microscope inside.) [IMG] [IMG]
I love those Seleucid bronzes with the great sandy patina, and ... (@stevex6 ) I'm particularly fond of that one with the owl. In fact, I've had...
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