I see what you mean, Mike. This coin has some hurdles to clear if it is to be slabbed a cameo. I also see what type of contrast it might take....
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I realize that my photos suck (to say the very least) but I was hoping that I could get some input. *bump*
I wasn't sure what you meant, sorry. I am not particularly great with photography, especially when trying to capture coins.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Ok, so I took it out of the 2x2 so that I could get better pics. It seems that distance helps to highlight the...
Not a black and white image, books, the black and white of the cameo contrast. The backgrounds on this coin are mirrored and the devices are frosted.
The pictures are really tricky because the contrast is difficult to capture with my iPhone. The pictures I have posted attempt to show the...
Hi all. There was a recent thread on a gentleman who was thinking about breaking up a no-S proof set and after listening to the thoughts on yes vs...
Instead of hihacking this thread, I have started another in regard to my coin.
Alright... you guys got me to finally do it. Pictures to follow
The thought that the set may be worth more in OGP is a valid one and one pondered by many numismatists, but I give you this: The market for the...
The fact that the mint mark sits in a depression in the coin is typically a red flag that a coin might have an added mint mark. On this coin it is...
I see nothing to make me believe that the OPs coins is not genuine. It looks good to me. I just wouldn't expect a huge windfall. These coins...
And therein lies the rub with me. Many of these shows exploit people's curiosity but look to actively take advantage of either their viewers' lack...
Navel Jelly??? :)
American Silver Eagle
actually, I thought that a critic's job was exactly that. To either recommend or not based on their opinion. look, I'm not trying to give you...
This reads more like an endorsement than a review, but time will tell. If the OP publishes more "reviews" of other coin tv shows, then we will...
and many of the people here are experts in the field of RARE COINS as well.
My point, and maybe I'm being too obtuse in making it is that this is a claim not necessarily the truth. There are hundreds of dealers out there...
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