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Re: What is your favorite 20X loupe ( used to confirm a variety)
Before I got my B&L StereoZoom, I used the range of B&L Triplets and Coddingtons similar to the above. I remember when I purchased my B&L 20x Hastings Triplet, the seller sent a note prio… (View Post)2 -
Re: Opened a roll of 2023P dimes and so far I have 8 coins all with these marks. Are these mint errors?
Die chips, cracks, breaks, etc are a subset of errors and are known as die errors as opposed to the subset known as striking or minting errors. There are other subsets such as planchet errors, off-me… (View Post)1 -
Re: Close up pics
Those are very nice indeed! Looks like you're holding the coin at an angle to take these, which gives very good resolution but requires quite a lot of shots in the stack. How many shots did you shoot… (View Post)1 -
Re: Technology in Numismatics
"Technology" is the reason for the relentless drive to find errors and varieties before knowing anything about them. YouTube videos and such don't teach, and are often just simply wrong. Ev… (View Post)1 -
Coin Photography System
Fellow CU member @Pedzola is offering an upgraded coin photo system based on my System-400 but with a beautiful walnut base. You can check out his improved version here: https://www.woodandcoin.com/p… (View Post)2