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Re: The Iconic Mercury Dime appreciation thread
This from Ebay many years ago. It's in a 66* NGC holder. I have forgotten what I paid; 40 or 50 I think. (View Post)11 -
Re: Do you remember when silver coins were still in circulation?
Oh, I certainly remember, having been born in '54. Pre-1964, my dad would throw all of his silver into a big glass jar, and at Christmas, this stash would fund Christmas presents. I could barely lift… (View Post)1 -
Re: How do you define Eye Appeal on an untoned circulated coin?
Happy New Year, all; I too am late to this thread, so I thank BryceM for expressing my thoughts exactly. In silver, my grade targets are VF30-xf45. I won't consider a coin unless it has an original m… (View Post)2 -
Re: Do you tilt your coins when you image them?
Hello all; I have found that tilting the coin is unnecessary under an axial lighting setup. Below is an example , entirely unedited. BTW, the camera is just an ipad. Whit (View Post)1 -
Re: Do you tilt your coins when you image them?
That is correct (as shown by Ikeigwin above). The tube ensures that the coin is being lit exclusively from above. Here is a site that discusses this: https://www.diyphotography.net/use-mirrors-get-pe… (View Post)1
