These two photos show some lighting effects. They also illustrate that multiple photos can reveal more in tandem to help assess the true state of...
If the image is good, and you see a scratch, look for a shadow of it on the coin. If you see a shadow in the proper position, then you know the...
Look at the bright side. At least Doug hasn't Like'd someone else just to frustrate you.
Not to worry. I wouldn't even send it to NCS for fear it would end up clean, but pitted, and without the wonderful color. Not worth taking a chance.
Thanks, everyone. This has been very informative. The surface of this coin seems unusual to me as I can't quite tell if the numerous lttle spots...
And another from another angle.[ATTACH]
I did promise... The blue color is mostly the sky - I took this in front of a window. These look more like irregularities in the toning. Do you...
I have to run, but I will try to post a closer picture of the reverse. Will it be marks in the toning or on the coin??? Stay tuned tomorrow!:woot:
I have this raw Standing Liberty quarter and four mediocre pictures. Is it possible to guess a grade? In hand, the coin has a light purple cast...
Thanks, everyone. I hope the original poster learned as much as I did. I can be pretty thick-skinned about the actual grade, when any coin has...
I couldn't afford 66 anyway!
[ATTACH] I took a closer photo so I could see what that was. It is there, but ties in directly to the bridge of the nose, so looks bigger than it...
Here they are. It's blinding, so the pictures had to cope with that complication.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Oh, excellent day! I was hoping this was under graded! :D [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Were the sets graded when you got them? Did you have them graded?
Go to the NGC and PCGS web sites and look at the prices for your year. Let's say you guess it is grade XXX. You may be off on your guess. So look...
The very thought leaves me breathless.:arghh:
I second that - WOW! Very appreciative!
Totally agree! It has nice features, it's pretty, and I've learned a lot. I even learned some photography. I'm quite happy.
Guys, I think I may have hijacked this thread a bit. The subject wandered when I posted pictures and we talked about the problems. If you think I...
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