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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2907803, member: 24314&quot;]I&#039;ve been ignoring this thread but it is time for a few more cents. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>1.&nbsp; Saying that a dipped coin of any composition does not have LUSTER (the reflection of light from a surface) is <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie30" alt=":bucktooth:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie98" alt=":wacky:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> NUTSO! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie92" alt=":stop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; What it may not have after a dip is unimpaired <b><i><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)">original mint luster!</span></i></b></p><p><b><i><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)"><br /></span></i></b></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Discussing color is very difficult as <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0)"><b><i>each of us sees &quot;colors&quot; differently - it&#039;s that way by design!&nbsp; </i></b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Therefore discussing color without photos is <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie20" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie20" alt=":banghead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie98" alt=":wacky:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.&nbsp; Doing it with images made with different settings adds just another variable. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie57" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">In spite of all the problems, each of us must learn what acceptable color looks like to our eyes.&nbsp; You can do that by examining graded coins.&nbsp; </span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">That said, let&#039;s keep posting images and if we don&#039;t complicate things with all our knowledge (don&#039;t sweat the small stuff) concerning light balance, time-of-day, colorblindness, on and on - we can have fun posting our opinions of images posted here.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><br /></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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