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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 457525, member: 66"]Without seeing the current holder I think I know what has happened. It has probably been reholdered and instead of saying MS-63 Specimen It now says something like SP-63 and e is saying that SP means Specimen Proof, and that since they are now calling it a proof instead of MS it is worth a lot more.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry SP does not mean Specimen Proof, it just means Specimen same as it did on the old slab. And if they have dropped the MS, that doesn't mean it is a Proof 63. A "specimen" is kind of something in between, neither fish or fowl. It was a 63 Specimen before and it is a Specimen 63 now. No upgrading has taken place.</p><p><br /></p><p>And yes images of coins can be copyrighted because no two images made are the same. When I create an image I select the camera, the film if it is film, the settings, the lighting, the angles, and any adjustments or tweaking of the image before it is published. That makes that image my creation, different and unique from anyone else's and I can protect that creation through copyright.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 457525, member: 66"]Without seeing the current holder I think I know what has happened. It has probably been reholdered and instead of saying MS-63 Specimen It now says something like SP-63 and e is saying that SP means Specimen Proof, and that since they are now calling it a proof instead of MS it is worth a lot more. Sorry SP does not mean Specimen Proof, it just means Specimen same as it did on the old slab. And if they have dropped the MS, that doesn't mean it is a Proof 63. A "specimen" is kind of something in between, neither fish or fowl. It was a 63 Specimen before and it is a Specimen 63 now. No upgrading has taken place. And yes images of coins can be copyrighted because no two images made are the same. When I create an image I select the camera, the film if it is film, the settings, the lighting, the angles, and any adjustments or tweaking of the image before it is published. That makes that image my creation, different and unique from anyone else's and I can protect that creation through copyright.[/QUOTE]
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