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<p>[QUOTE="mikem2000, post: 1509541, member: 30574"]<b>We Have A Winner!!!!!</b></p><p><br /></p><p>In the rules of the contest, I tried to make it vague, but just saying here is the pic, and what is the method of trickery that was used, not mentioning the coin at all.</p><p>So to cut to the Chase, the Winner is>>>>></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="5">ikandiggit</font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="3">Yup, the Coin is Real and so is my copy of PhotoShop</font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="3"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="1"><font size="2">The contest was never about how to identify a fake, it was just my rant on the juiced and enhanced photos that we are subject to when we are purchasing coins. It ticks me off to no end. It is 2012 and we simply cannot trust a photo. I really respect the sellers who put in that extra effort to make the photo look like the coin, but unfortunately we see too much of the opposite. So let the buyer beware.</font></font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="1"><font size="2"><br /></font></font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="1"><font size="2"><br /></font></font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="1"><font size="2"><br /></font></font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="2">Ikandiggit, please PM me a place to send the coins, also if you happen to know how many US first class stamps it takes to fly to Winipeg that would be great, otherwise I will figure it out</font></font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"><br /></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="2">Here is an unaltered pic of the coin</font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="2"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="2"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="2"><br /></font></font></p><p><font size="5"><font size="2"><br /></font></font></p><p>[ATTACH]194903.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mikem2000, post: 1509541, member: 30574"][b]We Have A Winner!!!!![/b] In the rules of the contest, I tried to make it vague, but just saying here is the pic, and what is the method of trickery that was used, not mentioning the coin at all. So to cut to the Chase, the Winner is>>>>> [SIZE=5]ikandiggit [SIZE=3]Yup, the Coin is Real and so is my copy of PhotoShop [/SIZE] [SIZE=1][SIZE=2]The contest was never about how to identify a fake, it was just my rant on the juiced and enhanced photos that we are subject to when we are purchasing coins. It ticks me off to no end. It is 2012 and we simply cannot trust a photo. I really respect the sellers who put in that extra effort to make the photo look like the coin, but unfortunately we see too much of the opposite. So let the buyer beware. [/SIZE][/SIZE][SIZE=2][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Ikandiggit, please PM me a place to send the coins, also if you happen to know how many US first class stamps it takes to fly to Winipeg that would be great, otherwise I will figure it out[/SIZE] [SIZE=2][/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Here is an unaltered pic of the coin [/SIZE][/SIZE] [ATTACH]194903.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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