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<p>[QUOTE="snook, post: 859785, member: 23751"]My coin photography sucks. It's tough to take a pic of a bright coin. As for the toning or lack there of, I can't say much about that, except that I have morgans and walkers that are graded PCGS MS-60 through MS-66 and they are as bright or brighter than this coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the coin, it came out of a collection of a guy who's been collecting for 70 years and had to sell to relocate to a retirement home. He was not a casual collector, so I don't think he'd dip or whizz a coin. It's off to ANACS in a few days and they'll be the final arbiter. I like the coin and the guy who sold it to me, so cleaned or not, it gets a home with me until they wheel me to a retirement home or dump what's left of me into the ocean.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm slowly upgrading my photo equipment and with a decent copy stand and some good lighting I'll be able to take better pics. I'll let you guys know what the outcome is as soon as I get the coin back and some better pics hopefully.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="snook, post: 859785, member: 23751"]My coin photography sucks. It's tough to take a pic of a bright coin. As for the toning or lack there of, I can't say much about that, except that I have morgans and walkers that are graded PCGS MS-60 through MS-66 and they are as bright or brighter than this coin. As for the coin, it came out of a collection of a guy who's been collecting for 70 years and had to sell to relocate to a retirement home. He was not a casual collector, so I don't think he'd dip or whizz a coin. It's off to ANACS in a few days and they'll be the final arbiter. I like the coin and the guy who sold it to me, so cleaned or not, it gets a home with me until they wheel me to a retirement home or dump what's left of me into the ocean. I'm slowly upgrading my photo equipment and with a decent copy stand and some good lighting I'll be able to take better pics. I'll let you guys know what the outcome is as soon as I get the coin back and some better pics hopefully.[/QUOTE]
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