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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3460957, member: 10461"]The nice thing about circulated Barbers with this sort of look is that they are easy to image. I did all the pictures of <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-old-barber-half-collection-dansco-7150-album-mostly-vg-f.298739/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-old-barber-half-collection-dansco-7150-album-mostly-vg-f.298739/">my old VG-F Dansco set</a> of halves with a flatbed scanner and they still came out looking good. (Bright and lustrous coins, on the other hand, are not very scanner-friendly, even though I had a good scanner.)</p><p><br /></p><p>I like a good crusty circ Barber that did its time in commerce, got well circulated but not worn flat, and then was unmessed-with after that.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi88.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fk173%2Flordmarcovan%2FBarber%2520Half%2520Collection%2F1896S-18000.jpg&hash=e6c80fd7a0e51c1a557ac8fb3c2eddad" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3460957, member: 10461"]The nice thing about circulated Barbers with this sort of look is that they are easy to image. I did all the pictures of [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-old-barber-half-collection-dansco-7150-album-mostly-vg-f.298739/']my old VG-F Dansco set[/URL] of halves with a flatbed scanner and they still came out looking good. (Bright and lustrous coins, on the other hand, are not very scanner-friendly, even though I had a good scanner.) I like a good crusty circ Barber that did its time in commerce, got well circulated but not worn flat, and then was unmessed-with after that. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi88.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fk173%2Flordmarcovan%2FBarber%2520Half%2520Collection%2F1896S-18000.jpg&hash=e6c80fd7a0e51c1a557ac8fb3c2eddad[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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