I haven't logged into Heritage to see how much it's quarter sold for... Not my expertise by a long shot...
Looks totally PhotoShopped.
I think this pretty much says it all :thumb:
What will they think of next? I guess if it attracts young collectors, okay so be it...
I totally concur.
Ok then, catch some medieval athlete's foot from a coin dug up in the English countryside... no amount of Lamisil or Lotrimin will solve that!!! :eek:
Most folks didn't take regular baths or showers during Colonial times... now you guys are grossing me out!
Siberian Man's prices are about what I've paid for specimens from a dealer in Virginia who has a ton of foreigns. I've noticed when I've looked...
yeah or get the Spanish Lady from a wheatie that was metal detected from permafrost in Alaska...
I've thought about that. The thought also crossed my mind that perhaps some specimens may have remnants of past diseases too...
For nickels, they're my second only to the Liberty.
Thanks guys. I appreciate the feedback and input. I like the Shield series too, probably because it is indeed an 'underdog'.
Thanks. That said, I've self-redacted the enquiry. Seems a few folks have gotten a bit bent outta shape about the enquiry.
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Below please find 3 close-up images of an 1883 Shield Nickel specimen. While grading the specimen, I noticed that it looked a bit 'quirky'. So I...
Hope I'm not violating protocol here. [redacted] Nevermind.
Yeah, this is a good post. The shots which show the set-up for the filter and lamps, along with the photo results are a great lesson. Definitely...
I don't use Whitman or Dansco albums. When I was a kid the coins would either fall out, or never fit into them. Never used them since. I use...
No worries. Take your time. The forum isn't going anywhere.
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