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<p>[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 6222382, member: 26430"]I love this topic! Particularly love the cabinets & other furniture. Sadly, under my current quarantine housing situation fellow members of my household wouldn't consent to me bringing in <a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Lot.aspx?LOT_ID=23454" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Lot.aspx?LOT_ID=23454" rel="nofollow">CNG's amazing ex-Joel Malter Galleries coin display cabinets</a> (two of them auctioned in November). I'll be stewing about that for a decade!</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, I have so much trouble shooting a whole tray! I guess my camera isn't set right for this size photo, everyone has such great tray photos.</p><p><br /></p><p>I tend to mix it up a bit, but I only use the trays for my "showcase" coins and aim for just a couple trays at a time (usually keep these ones in safety deposit box, though). I just happened to have more out recently for photographing. Always start by trying to do gold/electrum at the top, and then chronological from left-to-right, but as you can see below, I haven't stuck to that very well. Separate tray for Byzantine and Roman. Silver below. Bronze below. (Imitating HJB Catalogs arrangement.) Then ad hoc division by kingdom/period/theme. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1245947[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1245948[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1245949[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1245950[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtis, post: 6222382, member: 26430"]I love this topic! Particularly love the cabinets & other furniture. Sadly, under my current quarantine housing situation fellow members of my household wouldn't consent to me bringing in [URL='https://www.cngcoins.com/Lot.aspx?LOT_ID=23454']CNG's amazing ex-Joel Malter Galleries coin display cabinets[/URL] (two of them auctioned in November). I'll be stewing about that for a decade! Also, I have so much trouble shooting a whole tray! I guess my camera isn't set right for this size photo, everyone has such great tray photos. I tend to mix it up a bit, but I only use the trays for my "showcase" coins and aim for just a couple trays at a time (usually keep these ones in safety deposit box, though). I just happened to have more out recently for photographing. Always start by trying to do gold/electrum at the top, and then chronological from left-to-right, but as you can see below, I haven't stuck to that very well. Separate tray for Byzantine and Roman. Silver below. Bronze below. (Imitating HJB Catalogs arrangement.) Then ad hoc division by kingdom/period/theme. [ATTACH=full]1245947[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1245948[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1245949[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1245950[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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