Happy 250th Birthday, America! To my American friends, clients, and fellow collectors, congratulations on this remarkable milestone. Wishing...
Thanks to everyone for playing. It is indeed the 1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Here's the full image. [ATTACH] It is best known as...
This one is a little more challenging. [ATTACH] What is this coin best known for?
You folks know your coins. Most of you identified it as a Barber Dime without much trouble. Kudos to KBBPLL for narrowing it down to the correct...
Good morning, CoinTalkers. Here's today's numismatic challenge. Can you identify the coin? [ATTACH]
Great- I have several more lined up.
Congratulations to everyone. You were all correct. This is the full coin image. Next week will be a little harder. [ATTACH]
After staring at coins all day, you notice details other people may not. Today's challenge is a close-up section from a well-known U.S. coin....
Well, sure, there are many, but it would be more beneficial to know what you do now and what gear you're using, then discuss how to improve it.
AI can do amazing things behind coin photos, and you don't have to alter the coin. Everything below was done by using AI to generate backgrounds...
Speaking of comparing auction photos, and this is a little, or a lot, off-topic, but I had a unique opportunity last week. I was given a Pixodaros...
That's my own Dynamic Axial Lighting. I've discussed it at length in previous posts here. I'll look for a link.
Your shots look good, and from what I can see there are only a few areas worth thinking about. First is enlargement. What resolution was the...
True. A fellow on LinkedIn told me that during his Royal Mint days, approval for a new proof coin always came down to the naked eye. Loupes were...
Thank you. I'm not sure how they arrived at the final product. They might have laser-etched them. They didn't share any production details with...
I once photographed a coin so clearly that the images couldn’t be used. It sounds counterintuitive, but I ran into exactly that situation while...
Another interesting do on a young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. This one from 1931, on the 175th Anniversary of his birth. [ATTACH] ...and other of...
These guys like their curls combed forward. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Another funky Ecuadorian fellow on a coin. [ATTACH] This guy was proud of his part. [ATTACH] This is quite the 'stach and goatee combo. [ATTACH]
He looks like a Dead Head. Peace man.
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