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  1. geekpryde replied to the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    I don't own a Details coin yet, but highly likely I will end up buying an attractive one for my Type set for a coin series I could...

    Mar 22, 2026 at 1:23 PM
  2. geekpryde liked johnmilton's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    I strongly tend to stay away from details graded coins. The trouble with them is that the problem will always hold the value back. If a...

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  3. geekpryde liked Chris B's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    My main collection is German States and other European Thaler sized coins. It comes with the territory. You either live with details...

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  4. geekpryde liked ToughCOINS's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    I just sold the below details coin that I bought in the details holder. It was an unattributed scarcity, and possessed great...

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  5. geekpryde attached a file to the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

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  6. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

    See the list I linked to in the OP. Strangely, that lineup puts the Bicentennial issues later, out of sequence, after all the gold...

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  7. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Parking lot find.

    I spotted this amongst the windblown trash in the grass beside a Mexican restaurant parking lot. Needless to say, it grabbed my...

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  8. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Over-inked Seriel Numbers.

    Serial. Interesting. I didn't know this was a thing.

    Mar 21, 2026 at 2:05 PM
  9. geekpryde liked JoshuaP's post in the thread My Greatest Ever Metal Detected Coin - 1909 S Indian Head Cent.

    I have put in many hours metal detecting. Oddly, I have never found a silver coin. Last year I finally found my first silver, a sterling...

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  10. geekpryde liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    I actually did that, around 2012-2013-ish. Well, a 90-95% purge, anyway. That, and other big forced sales due to...

    Mar 21, 2026 at 2:04 PM
  11. geekpryde liked Troodon's post in the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    I intend on holding on to what I have for the rest of my life if I can manage it!

    Mar 21, 2026 at 2:03 PM
  12. geekpryde liked jolumoga's post in the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    I guess I'm the outlier here because I believe starting all over allows one to strategize better the next time. So I sold most of my...

    Mar 21, 2026 at 2:03 PM
  13. geekpryde liked GoldFinger1969's post in the thread If you sold your WHOLE collection . . ..

    I can't believe I am STILL looking at the reverse and obverse of my Saint and LHDE purchased almost 3 months ago. In the past, I...

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  14. geekpryde liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

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  15. geekpryde liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Local Show Report.

    Just did a little local show. Lots of folks I never seen before. Looked like a good turnout and saw a decent showing of young folks....

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