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    Unscientific look at who's collecting coins these days.

    35 and only really started collecting about 2-3 years ago
    Post by: icculus, Dec 3, 2014 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    1796 Half Dollar F Details

    Fantastic looking coin even with the details and a real piece of American history. Congrats on the purchase and getting to enjoy it (at least...
    Post by: icculus, Dec 3, 2014 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Post your silver bullion!!!

    [ATTACH]
    Post by: icculus, Jan 18, 2013 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    New ASE Design

    Actually a lot of people that buy them purely for bullion do care about the design--they care that the design stays the same. Would it would be...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 18, 2013 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    New ASE Design

    Exactly. Keep it the same because the recognizability is one of the best things it has going. I do like the eagle design though. If Perth can...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 17, 2013 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    Let's see your newest acquisitions!

    Very nice. How do you like the black retro slab? I recently picked up one of the 2012 burnished coins in black slab. After a while what I...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 11, 2013 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Anyone collect the "collectible" 5 OZ ATB "hockey pucks?"

    Basically what I'm doing. 2010 - 2012 silver proofs and a couple for icing.:D I know alot of people don't like moderns and some people just...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 10, 2013 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Post your registry sets!

    So I guess after WingedLiberty and robec posted their stunners we can pretty much end this thread :D I haven't looked through all WL's yet but...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 9, 2013 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Anyone collect the "collectible" 5 OZ ATB "hockey pucks?"

    I dig them and have a couple. Trying to put a full set (in OGP) together but since I didn't get started right when the program began its pricy to...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 8, 2013 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Post Your Folder Sets

    Thanks John. I'm confused by the last picture though. Is that showing how the binding is made correctly so the pages turn easily and the album...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 8, 2013 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Post Your Folder Sets

    John, any chance you could post some more (closer up) photos of those cornerstone quarter albums? I'm interested in maybe picking one up for the...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 7, 2013 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    $100 toning premium on this coin.

    Where is it your place to say how much of their own money people should spend on things? If you had simply said; wow, I didn't think that coin...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 7, 2013 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Copper bullion. Does it make sense?

    Copper is typically measured in avoirdupois (US) pounds. Currently about $3.63/lb. I'm not sure if the outrageously priced rounds that you see...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 7, 2013 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    Slabs, Air-Tites, Plastic holders, etc

    And somewhat on the same topic but a bit of a thread drift if the OP doesn't mind. I'm a big fan of air tites but for another purpose I'm looking...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 4, 2013 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Slabs, Air-Tites, Plastic holders, etc

    While I agree with you; your link is a bit misleading. That 50 for $4.75 that you link to is just the ring part. If you only spend 9 1/2 cents...
    Post by: icculus, Jan 4, 2013 in forum: Coin Chat