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<p>[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 8403572, member: 19250"]Hey be glad it wasn't a shield nickel..as all of you your heads would of exploded! </p><p>There's many layers of coin collecting rather than just placing medal discs in a hole.</p><p>Be thankful us old farts are here to try to enlightened... or even try to share the references to define the difference on many series. As we are the ones who walk a show and drops $40 bucks...on a $800...specimen. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> due its rariety. </p><p>But yes it is true even a blind pig finds a truffel....sometimes...</p><p>Lastly yes we do make mistakes... fat fingers ,old eyes, and just being human as others subject to making mistakes..... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Just last week I pm 3 members for their opinions on a specimen ...as I do trust those 3 members to either agree with my attribution or back me up if I made a mistake. And to all 3 of you many thanks again... as I appreciate your help and knowledge. BTW 2 were older collectors and 1 was a YN who has proven to me that there is hope for this hobby....long after the other 2 and myself are gone.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 8403572, member: 19250"]Hey be glad it wasn't a shield nickel..as all of you your heads would of exploded! There's many layers of coin collecting rather than just placing medal discs in a hole. Be thankful us old farts are here to try to enlightened... or even try to share the references to define the difference on many series. As we are the ones who walk a show and drops $40 bucks...on a $800...specimen. ;) due its rariety. But yes it is true even a blind pig finds a truffel....sometimes... Lastly yes we do make mistakes... fat fingers ,old eyes, and just being human as others subject to making mistakes..... ;) Just last week I pm 3 members for their opinions on a specimen ...as I do trust those 3 members to either agree with my attribution or back me up if I made a mistake. And to all 3 of you many thanks again... as I appreciate your help and knowledge. BTW 2 were older collectors and 1 was a YN who has proven to me that there is hope for this hobby....long after the other 2 and myself are gone.[/QUOTE]
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