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

    Good morning. It is Tuesday, March 24th. Today our type is the Liberty Head Half Eagle (1839-1908). Here's mine. I don't really love...

    Mar 24, 2026 at 1:07 PM
  2. geekpryde liked paddyman98's post in the thread $100.00 Red Seal - 1966 Star Note - PMG Certified.

    Hello everyone, Latest cool acquisition.. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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

    This is my best one, which grades MS-65. [ATTACH] This is my favorite one, which is in an MS-64 holder. I over paid for this because...

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

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

    Yesterday, March 22, we were scheduled to do the Liberty Head quarter-eagle (1840-1907). Since nobody posted one in my absence, feel...

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  6. 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
  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. geekpryde attached a file to the thread The Collaborative "Virtual 7070" Type Set Project.

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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. 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
  14. 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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  15. 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