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Ideally, we want the light to bounce perpendicularly off the coin and back up into the camera lens. But this is impossible since the camera is in the way. There's the axial photography method wh… (View Post)

This thread prompt me to photograph the last of 4 coins I have found for this date in 36 years with a strong strike/details, high grade. But this example is what I think the upper grades should look … (View Post)

Here's a pretty cool BS 1963, PL and lightly toned. There are only a handful of business strikes (BS) /coins made to circulate that are commonly found with 6 steps. The are a few others if you s… (View Post)

I've done alright with Jefferson nickels, going on 36 years. Bought a house with one nickel and a car with another. I think I have made close to 6 figures over the years. Far more than what I ha… (View Post)

You have an eye for detail! Add the luster and toning, you must think it grades higher! Leo (View Post)