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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 7911156, member: 24314&quot;]Depending on your needs and finances, you have two ways to go...you can get a digital scope that you can hook up to a computer or get an optical stereo scope.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>If you go the optical route, a trinocular is a luxury.&nbsp; A Zoom scope is a must.&nbsp; The 10X &amp; 30X scopes work but they limit you&nbsp; Most work is done from 4X to 7X.&nbsp; Plus, they are easier to use.</p><p><br /></p><p>More importantly is your light source.&nbsp; The more power you use - say 60X to view a mintmark - you&#039;ll need pinpoint light.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>$400 should buy a top of the line forty year old ($1800 new in the 70s) used Nikon zoom stereo scope.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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