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First Coin Photo-Can You Grade From This?

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 Posted 02/25/2016  08:53 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add jg rancher to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Trying different lighting etc...can't get the luster to show...the coin has luster to the eye...using daylight compact flourescent...single bulb...
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 Posted 02/25/2016  09:06 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add kanga to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
No, too small of an image.
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Trying again...is this better...

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AU-55
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AU55 seems right.


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is this better


It's better but if you crop the image to just the coin you'll get even better results.
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I would say AU58 if the luster on the front matches the back. Hard to tell from pic.
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Agree. Looks kinda dull in the pics.

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Thanks everyone...I'm a bad photographer. ..these Morgan's have beautiful luster. I keepoving the light around but it still seems to darken the coin or make it look dull. I will be posting better pictures soon..thanks again..
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AU55. not enough luster to pull 58
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Try cropping the photo to show only the coin and get rid of the excess background. Also agree with AU-55.
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AU-55.
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