@Weiss said:
My favorites in recent memory was the series of Japanese Oban Kin by PCGS's own fotographer(s), who have in my opinion taken coin photography to stunning new levels.
I have neither the technical skill nor the talent that Phil has. But I've pushed myself in recent years to make coin art photography that causes the viewer to feel that gut punch of desire that I have felt my whole life. Numismatic centerfolds. I was recently selected by a panel of judges to have my first photograph included in a regional show:
And a few of my recent coin images where I try to fuel that miser/collector urge:
I have always found your work very artistic and enjoyable to view.
@Eldorado9 said:
My vote for two of the most iconic/legendary photos in all of American numismatics: (Post yours here!)
I would love to see the inside of that safe not only for the contents within but also the layout to store such a vast collection.
The custom made coin frames and boxes are interesting as well.
I wonder if they have wheels on them for mobility.
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hm. there seems to be more than one image of these floating around out there. i THOUGHT i recalled seeing them imaged from the other end in a different image. fwiw
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hm. there seems to be more than one image of these floating around out there. i THOUGHT i recalled seeing them imaged from the other end in a different image. fwiw
Yes, that's the side that shows the Ferrari. Originates from a thread on here, I'm sure somebody recalls the username.
"It's like God, Family, Country, except Sticker, Plastic, Coin."
Those shoes would be great for an ass kicking contest.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
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I have always found your work very artistic and enjoyable to view.
A few others:
--Severian the Lame
I would love to see the inside of that safe not only for the contents within but also the layout to store such a vast collection.
The custom made coin frames and boxes are interesting as well.
I wonder if they have wheels on them for mobility.
Wayne
Kennedys are my quest...
--Severian the Lame
Plywood?
Wayne
Kennedys are my quest...
Yes. I'll take bar M118 please. lol
Wayne
Kennedys are my quest...
Great design!
Coin Dealers on Camels!
Here's one more to add with coin dealer Maurice A. Storck Sr. during the King Farouk sale.
I first found this for this thread:
Successful transactions with : MICHAELDIXON, Manorcourtman, Bochiman, bolivarshagnasty, AUandAG, onlyroosies, chumley, Weiss, jdimmick, BAJJERFAN, gene1978, TJM965, Smittys, GRANDAM, JTHawaii, mainejoe, softparade, derryb
Bad transactions with : nobody to date
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hm. there seems to be more than one image of these floating around out there. i THOUGHT i recalled seeing them imaged from the other end in a different image. fwiw
The gold bars are cool, but I really want a pair of those shoes!
Yes, that's the side that shows the Ferrari. Originates from a thread on here, I'm sure somebody recalls the username.
"It's like God, Family, Country, except Sticker, Plastic, Coin."
Weiss posted this in a previous thread, still available but inflation has hit this item , now $73.91
https://www.zoro.com/zoro-select-foot-guard-unisex-universal-pr-5t454/i/G3323311/?q=foot guard&origin=wayfinding
It's all about what the people want...
Those shoes would be great for an ass kicking contest.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
Is that a young John J Pittman on the left? Sure looks like him to me.
it's crackers to slip a rozzer the dropsy in snide
Here are two photos of John Jay Pittman to compare:
Classic pic. The four bags on the floor are marked Lafayette.
My 1866 Philly Mint Set
Wow, can I have just 1, please?
OK is Putin picking or dropping?
I think that Eliasberg safe door was pretty heavy.