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<p>[QUOTE="KDD, post: 4116578, member: 110611"]I don't want to take it out of the pouch right now. Kind of anxious about putting my hands on it and I was in a rush anyway. Don't know when I'll find the time to take better pictures and learn how to take extreme close ups.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pictures of my Alexander the Great:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1067799[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>As you can see, the lion headress comes out better depending on the lighting and angle.</p><p><br /></p><p>Really bad quality pictures, but anyway. I used my fake 48 megapixel setting on my Redmi Note 7. Probably significant blur also introduced by the sleeve.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1067801[/ATTACH]</p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1067802[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The pictures don't tell the story. The coin looks like it is covered in a layer of dirt. In person, it looks like a coin. I suppose reflections help. Should take a video and turn it into a animated gif?</p><p><br /></p><p>With this seller I also bought these for $6 AUD each:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/ru4AAOSw14ZeMghu/s-l1600.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The seller also gave this as a bonus (probably about 11mm in size). I'm very curious what it is:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1067811[/ATTACH]</p><p> [ATTACH=full]1067812[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>My first coin was this (same camera, came out way better?):</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1067807[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1067808[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KDD, post: 4116578, member: 110611"]I don't want to take it out of the pouch right now. Kind of anxious about putting my hands on it and I was in a rush anyway. Don't know when I'll find the time to take better pictures and learn how to take extreme close ups. Pictures of my Alexander the Great: [ATTACH=full]1067799[/ATTACH] As you can see, the lion headress comes out better depending on the lighting and angle. Really bad quality pictures, but anyway. I used my fake 48 megapixel setting on my Redmi Note 7. Probably significant blur also introduced by the sleeve. [ATTACH=full]1067801[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1067802[/ATTACH] The pictures don't tell the story. The coin looks like it is covered in a layer of dirt. In person, it looks like a coin. I suppose reflections help. Should take a video and turn it into a animated gif? With this seller I also bought these for $6 AUD each: [IMG]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/ru4AAOSw14ZeMghu/s-l1600.jpg[/IMG] The seller also gave this as a bonus (probably about 11mm in size). I'm very curious what it is: [ATTACH=full]1067811[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1067812[/ATTACH] My first coin was this (same camera, came out way better?): [ATTACH=full]1067807[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1067808[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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