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<p>[QUOTE="RonSanderson, post: 4771023, member: 77413"]Continuing with posts about the type set made in <font size="4"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4763014/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4763014/">Let's see your newest acquisitions!</a></b></font>:</p><blockquote><p>The Intersect Shield Type set album has nine slots for nickels. This 1866 with rays finishes off that section for me. As with a number of the coins previously posted, this is courtesy of [USER=43130]@C-B-D[/USER].</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin itself has an inherently flat design, and this one is a lower contrast example. All the fine details are present, though, and I like that.</p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1866-rays-full-01-gif.1161375/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1866-rays-obverse-05-jpg.1161376/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1866-rays-reverse-05-jpg.1161377/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><blockquote><p>I put it in the album backwards so the rays show up in front. Otherwise the two shield nickels would look pretty much the same - like the Liberty heads do. Maybe one of those should be flipped. Hmmmm...</p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/62d9aa1f-4baf-4c68-b06f-da3e3d2d7f11-jpeg.1161379/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Another post from <font size="4"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4768424/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4768424/">Let's see your newest acquisitions!</a></b></font>:</p><blockquote><p>The type set is progressing with this 1856 Seated dime. Again, I credit [USER=43130]@C-B-D[/USER] who is steering me towards these nice raw coins.</p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/10c-1856-full-01-gif.1161771/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/10c-1856-obverse-05-jpg.1161772/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/10c-1856-reverse-05-jpg.1161773/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><blockquote><p>Here it is in its slot, second from the left.</p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/5c6f0935-cb8d-4460-81b1-c8bc55ee226c-jpeg.1161774/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Note:</b> I omitted the rest of the post where I tripped over my own feet and made embarrassing misstatements.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>To wrap up the wrap-up, this is the last post from <font size="4"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4769833/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4769833/">Let's see your newest acquisitions!</a></b></font>:</p><blockquote><p>This 1872-S Half Dime joins the 1853 with Arrows. I really like the contrast. There are two more half dimes to get.</p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1872-s-full-01-gif.1161929/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1872-s-obverse-05-jpg.1161931/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1872-s-reverse-05-jpg.1161932/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><blockquote><p>Two down, two to go in the album.</p></blockquote><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/e042ea22-019f-48f4-b0c9-0f782fa75682-jpeg.1161934/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000"><br /></span></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #ff0000">This coin has not been posted before!</span></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>This 1856 quarter was also curated by and obtained from @C-D-B. I like the coins he posts and his suggestions have not let me down.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162130[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162131[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1162132[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The quarters section is coming along nicely.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162134[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The Barber was posted before, <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/follow-the-lead-picture-post.117997/page-269#post-2650240" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/follow-the-lead-picture-post.117997/page-269#post-2650240">#5372</a>, but could use new pictures. The 1932 Washington was posted as <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-under-50-00-purchase.283435/page-113#post-3106551" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-under-50-00-purchase.283435/page-113#post-3106551">#2244</a>, and the toned 1974 ("Purple Haze") appeared in <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-482#post-3380380" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-482#post-3380380">#9640</a>. The Type 1 SLQ was posted in <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lets-see-your-newest-acquisitions.158772/page-1256#post-3843670" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lets-see-your-newest-acquisitions.158772/page-1256#post-3843670">#25102</a>, and the Type 2 was not posted before.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here it is. The date is not worn, but is very weakly struck as you can see from the lack of detail from the 3:00 to 7:00 positions of the obverse rim. This would be reduced to a dateless quarter with a very minimal amount of circulation.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162144[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1162145[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1162146[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RonSanderson, post: 4771023, member: 77413"]Continuing with posts about the type set made in [SIZE=4][B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4763014/']Let's see your newest acquisitions![/URL][/B][/SIZE]: [INDENT]The Intersect Shield Type set album has nine slots for nickels. This 1866 with rays finishes off that section for me. As with a number of the coins previously posted, this is courtesy of [USER=43130]@C-B-D[/USER]. The coin itself has an inherently flat design, and this one is a lower contrast example. All the fine details are present, though, and I like that.[/INDENT] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1866-rays-full-01-gif.1161375/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1866-rays-obverse-05-jpg.1161376/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1866-rays-reverse-05-jpg.1161377/[/IMG] [INDENT]I put it in the album backwards so the rays show up in front. Otherwise the two shield nickels would look pretty much the same - like the Liberty heads do. Maybe one of those should be flipped. Hmmmm...[/INDENT] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/62d9aa1f-4baf-4c68-b06f-da3e3d2d7f11-jpeg.1161379/[/IMG] Another post from [SIZE=4][B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4768424/']Let's see your newest acquisitions![/URL][/B][/SIZE]: [INDENT]The type set is progressing with this 1856 Seated dime. Again, I credit [USER=43130]@C-B-D[/USER] who is steering me towards these nice raw coins.[/INDENT] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/10c-1856-full-01-gif.1161771/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/10c-1856-obverse-05-jpg.1161772/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/10c-1856-reverse-05-jpg.1161773/[/IMG] [INDENT]Here it is in its slot, second from the left.[/INDENT] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/5c6f0935-cb8d-4460-81b1-c8bc55ee226c-jpeg.1161774/[/IMG] [B]Note:[/B] I omitted the rest of the post where I tripped over my own feet and made embarrassing misstatements. To wrap up the wrap-up, this is the last post from [SIZE=4][B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/posts/4769833/']Let's see your newest acquisitions![/URL][/B][/SIZE]: [INDENT]This 1872-S Half Dime joins the 1853 with Arrows. I really like the contrast. There are two more half dimes to get.[/INDENT] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1872-s-full-01-gif.1161929/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1872-s-obverse-05-jpg.1161931/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/05c-1872-s-reverse-05-jpg.1161932/[/IMG] [INDENT]Two down, two to go in the album.[/INDENT] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/e042ea22-019f-48f4-b0c9-0f782fa75682-jpeg.1161934/[/IMG] [B] [COLOR=#ff0000] This coin has not been posted before![/COLOR] [/B] This 1856 quarter was also curated by and obtained from @C-D-B. I like the coins he posts and his suggestions have not let me down. [ATTACH=full]1162130[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1162131[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1162132[/ATTACH] The quarters section is coming along nicely. [ATTACH=full]1162134[/ATTACH] The Barber was posted before, [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/follow-the-lead-picture-post.117997/page-269#post-2650240']#5372[/URL], but could use new pictures. The 1932 Washington was posted as [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-under-50-00-purchase.283435/page-113#post-3106551']#2244[/URL], and the toned 1974 ("Purple Haze") appeared in [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-482#post-3380380']#9640[/URL]. The Type 1 SLQ was posted in [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/lets-see-your-newest-acquisitions.158772/page-1256#post-3843670']#25102[/URL], and the Type 2 was not posted before. Here it is. The date is not worn, but is very weakly struck as you can see from the lack of detail from the 3:00 to 7:00 positions of the obverse rim. This would be reduced to a dateless quarter with a very minimal amount of circulation. [ATTACH=full]1162144[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1162145[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1162146[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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