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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 11884002, member: 22377"]I appreciate all your commentary [USER=10461]@lordmarcovan[/USER] ! </p><p>And not for my replies to your replies. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks! Instagram is a very useful platform for these videos. It certainly helps show the luster and color that can't always be seen on a photo. Something that I noticed on CU (PCGS forum) is that the Instagram video embeds into the post and you can see it without clicking on the link (on CoinTalk only YouTube seems to work that way). </p><p><br /></p><p>As far as the descriptions, I figured it was manageable with 20 coins. Plus the coins that carry over from installment to installment keep the same description (so each update requires only a few new commentaries). I like the simplicity of your thread and I definitely agree that it would take forever with a bigger box (plus you have those standalone threads covering many coins that do have nice descriptions).</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I like that VF 30 too! I meant it when I wrote that these look good in virtually every grade. It took me multiple years to find this one so it is a process and I'm sure the right pastel toner will come around for you soon.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Columbians have gone up somewhat in MS 63/64/65 (I also recall those being cheaper before the 2020 coin market uptick). In general, even when classic commemorative prices fell, toners tended to fetch large premiums. My 58 star was fairly pricey (for the grade, the toning premium was around 10x) but I thought it was worth it for this coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 11884002, member: 22377"]I appreciate all your commentary [USER=10461]@lordmarcovan[/USER] ! And not for my replies to your replies. :p Thanks! Instagram is a very useful platform for these videos. It certainly helps show the luster and color that can't always be seen on a photo. Something that I noticed on CU (PCGS forum) is that the Instagram video embeds into the post and you can see it without clicking on the link (on CoinTalk only YouTube seems to work that way). As far as the descriptions, I figured it was manageable with 20 coins. Plus the coins that carry over from installment to installment keep the same description (so each update requires only a few new commentaries). I like the simplicity of your thread and I definitely agree that it would take forever with a bigger box (plus you have those standalone threads covering many coins that do have nice descriptions). I like that VF 30 too! I meant it when I wrote that these look good in virtually every grade. It took me multiple years to find this one so it is a process and I'm sure the right pastel toner will come around for you soon. The Columbians have gone up somewhat in MS 63/64/65 (I also recall those being cheaper before the 2020 coin market uptick). In general, even when classic commemorative prices fell, toners tended to fetch large premiums. My 58 star was fairly pricey (for the grade, the toning premium was around 10x) but I thought it was worth it for this coin.[/QUOTE]
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