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<p>[QUOTE="WingedLiberty, post: 1201641, member: 26030"]Man oh man look how young henry fonda was in that film! (Yessireebob.)</p><p><br /></p><p>I just took another photo with the coin using my copy stand with a 100W GE Reveal light bulb. I would say the coin still has luster, and some nice variation from light to dark. What do you all think? I am not such an experienced judge with luster on heavily toned coins -- however to my eye, it does not look like a flat (dead) coin to me. The colors really change depending on the lighting angles too. In terms of being "end of the line" ... who knows ... I like the way it looks now, hopefully being slabbed will slow down any further deterioration -- be we all fall under the never ending march of entropy!</p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry about the relatively small sized photo, this is as close as my iPhone would get and not be blurry. I have to say my iPhone really did a nice job and picked up a lot of the color variations (green, red, violet, amber, orange, gold) especially in her cap and wings. (You have to hand it to Apple and Steve Jobs).</p><p><br /></p><p><b>iPhone Photo under GE Reveal light bulb</b></p><p>[ATTACH]126674.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Seller's Photo</b></p><p>[ATTACH]126675.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="WingedLiberty, post: 1201641, member: 26030"]Man oh man look how young henry fonda was in that film! (Yessireebob.) I just took another photo with the coin using my copy stand with a 100W GE Reveal light bulb. I would say the coin still has luster, and some nice variation from light to dark. What do you all think? I am not such an experienced judge with luster on heavily toned coins -- however to my eye, it does not look like a flat (dead) coin to me. The colors really change depending on the lighting angles too. In terms of being "end of the line" ... who knows ... I like the way it looks now, hopefully being slabbed will slow down any further deterioration -- be we all fall under the never ending march of entropy! Sorry about the relatively small sized photo, this is as close as my iPhone would get and not be blurry. I have to say my iPhone really did a nice job and picked up a lot of the color variations (green, red, violet, amber, orange, gold) especially in her cap and wings. (You have to hand it to Apple and Steve Jobs). [B]iPhone Photo under GE Reveal light bulb[/B] [ATTACH]126674.vB[/ATTACH] [B]Seller's Photo[/B] [ATTACH]126675.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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