"thumbing" a coin is to rub the coin with your fingers (usually the thumb, hence the term) the oils on your skin can hide hairlines to the...
hmm.... thanks for the reply s! i have found some resources online that sell mounts for cameras and light tables/rungs to get good pictures, but...
I was wondering if anyone here has used a scanner to image their coins raw or throguh slabs) and had good luck? I have a printer/scanner/fax HP...
always a pleasure! thanks for showing us!
huh? can you elaborate?
I do not mind slabs, for high $$$ coins i prefer slabs for the extra layer of security they provide (both financially and emotionally! :)
NGC will grade the coin in the GSA holder, which would be a prefered way to have it graded. the GSA holder is an extra layer of colectability on...
very nice! nice clean fields from what i can tell, adn a good strike (no "boxers nose") ms-64/5? are you going to get it slabbed?
welcome to the board Arlington! thanks for the post, I wil go check out your blog ;) I would agree, i am not for this "first strike" funny...
thanks for clearing up the "milk" spots in slabs, man proofs are touchy...
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