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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 3236927, member: 15309"]Seems as good a time as any to post this coin. Since the current discussion is about photography and how we wish we could take a better photo, I finally had a breakthrough with this coin tonight. The coin is an absolutely amazing Jefferson War Nickel that displays a chameleon like iridescence on the obverse. When rotated into the light the center of the obverse swirls in shades of lavender-blue and kelly green. But when tilted the opposite way away from the light source that same area transforms into pastel shades of pink and yellow and the bright rainbow peripheral toning also comes out.</p><p><br /></p><p>Until tonight, I was never able to capture the blue-green iridescence that is simply astonishing in hand. I feel like I can finally show this coin for what it really is. Please enjoy!</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center"><b><span style="color: #0000ff">1942-S Jefferson Nickel PCGS MS67</span></b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/er4esrW.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/amE94lX.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/cAEruQ1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/OpbIhNT.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/5rUbdoD.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/gmRhwUc.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 3236927, member: 15309"]Seems as good a time as any to post this coin. Since the current discussion is about photography and how we wish we could take a better photo, I finally had a breakthrough with this coin tonight. The coin is an absolutely amazing Jefferson War Nickel that displays a chameleon like iridescence on the obverse. When rotated into the light the center of the obverse swirls in shades of lavender-blue and kelly green. But when tilted the opposite way away from the light source that same area transforms into pastel shades of pink and yellow and the bright rainbow peripheral toning also comes out. Until tonight, I was never able to capture the blue-green iridescence that is simply astonishing in hand. I feel like I can finally show this coin for what it really is. Please enjoy! [CENTER][B][COLOR=#0000ff]1942-S Jefferson Nickel PCGS MS67[/COLOR][/B] [/CENTER] [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/er4esrW.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/amE94lX.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/cAEruQ1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/OpbIhNT.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/5rUbdoD.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/gmRhwUc.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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