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<p>[QUOTE="frankjg, post: 3927960, member: 17567"]I was perusing some of my old posts working on cataloging my collection (lost part of my Excel file and have to rebuild) and came across last years "Collecting Aims for 2019" thread. So, with all the Top 10 threads flying around, I thought it would be good to start thinking about whats ahead.</p><p><br /></p><p>Me: I still have no desire to have one singular focus.. I've picked up a little of everything this year (Kushan, Sicilian, Roman Imperial, Chinese, etc..) because coins are awesome and why limit to just one type! However, I have been seriously thinking about putting some time into building a small collection of one of each denomination of 1st or 2nd Century AD Roman Imperial coinage for one Emperor (thinking Hadrian, Trajan, Marcus Aurelius). Something that you can easily see the differences between each denomination and a display that would appeal to the casual viewer. I've got some research to do to figure out which emperor could be done for a reasonable amount of money ($2-3K w/ decent quality - Gold is TBD) and will likely kick off at the NYINC show in January.</p><p><br /></p><p>What is everyone else planning for next year?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="frankjg, post: 3927960, member: 17567"]I was perusing some of my old posts working on cataloging my collection (lost part of my Excel file and have to rebuild) and came across last years "Collecting Aims for 2019" thread. So, with all the Top 10 threads flying around, I thought it would be good to start thinking about whats ahead. Me: I still have no desire to have one singular focus.. I've picked up a little of everything this year (Kushan, Sicilian, Roman Imperial, Chinese, etc..) because coins are awesome and why limit to just one type! However, I have been seriously thinking about putting some time into building a small collection of one of each denomination of 1st or 2nd Century AD Roman Imperial coinage for one Emperor (thinking Hadrian, Trajan, Marcus Aurelius). Something that you can easily see the differences between each denomination and a display that would appeal to the casual viewer. I've got some research to do to figure out which emperor could be done for a reasonable amount of money ($2-3K w/ decent quality - Gold is TBD) and will likely kick off at the NYINC show in January. What is everyone else planning for next year?[/QUOTE]
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