c/s Anton 2 Öffentlichkeit Deposited
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From: "Byron " <bkweston@netzero.net>
--- In colonial-coins@egroups.com, "Dan Freidus" <freidus@w...> wrote:
> What I find most helpful is to figure out what direction the light
came from
> by looking for highlights on sections that you know are raised. If
the
> counterstamp shows highlights on the same side, it's also raised,
if it
> shows shadows on that side, it's incuse. Our eyes assume that the
light
> comes from above so it can play tricks with you if it comes from
below.
>
> Dan
Its not as bad with color images as it is with B&W, or so it seems.
BTW, Dan, excellent column in CW!
Byron
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Byron <bkweston@n...>
> To: colonial-coins@egroups.com <colonial-coins@egroups.com>
> Date: Monday, October 16, 2000 4:18 PM
> Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: c/s Anton 2
>
>
> >--- In colonial-coins@egroups.com, LWS/JCS/CNLF <JCSpilman@E...>
> >wrote:
> >> Byron - -
> >>
> >> It appears the the c/s lettering on Anton 2 is incuse (into the
> >coin)
> >> while the c/s lettering on the prior specimen is raised. Is this
> >> correct?
> >
> >Yes, Jim, that is correct...
> >
> > I cannot tell for certain from the photos.
> >
> >Yes, photos can be illusional at times! Perhaps we should go to
> >holographic three dimensional images?!...Byron
> >>
> >> Jim/CNLF - 2000-10-16
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