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<p>[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 3495567, member: 18320"]Excellent background, Chris...Thanks a lot!</p><p><br /></p><p>Your suggestion to post here is an iffy thing. I had suspected, due to an earlier exonumic query and the responses, that...as you emphasize...there ain't a whole lot of activity, so no justification for a forum...which, to me, translates to limited (at best) interest. What I'm hoping to find is a site with lots of exonumic interest & activity, in part to limit my effort in photography and description to a single, high-traffic source of help.</p><p><br /></p><p>Having said that, I readily admit in all previous posts anywhere on Coin Talk, I have invariably been most satisfied with the readiness of members to inform & guide, even in response to typical noob queries...and the depth of knowledge evidenced by most of those responses is breathtaking. Plus, the friendliness factor is a major benefit...I read threads I haven't particular interest in pursuing just to listen in to some deeply nuanced and enlightening conversations. I really am happier with CT than any other forum I belong to...perhaps 20 or so. You are showing just that exemplary conduct.</p><p><br /></p><p>And as for those physical references: I'll do some digging, but doubt that even the <i>Mitchiner</i> would be within reach of my budget...let alone 8 volumes of <i>Forrer</i>. Perhaps my local library could order from University of Washington, or the State Library in Olympia. Maybe...wlw[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 3495567, member: 18320"]Excellent background, Chris...Thanks a lot! Your suggestion to post here is an iffy thing. I had suspected, due to an earlier exonumic query and the responses, that...as you emphasize...there ain't a whole lot of activity, so no justification for a forum...which, to me, translates to limited (at best) interest. What I'm hoping to find is a site with lots of exonumic interest & activity, in part to limit my effort in photography and description to a single, high-traffic source of help. Having said that, I readily admit in all previous posts anywhere on Coin Talk, I have invariably been most satisfied with the readiness of members to inform & guide, even in response to typical noob queries...and the depth of knowledge evidenced by most of those responses is breathtaking. Plus, the friendliness factor is a major benefit...I read threads I haven't particular interest in pursuing just to listen in to some deeply nuanced and enlightening conversations. I really am happier with CT than any other forum I belong to...perhaps 20 or so. You are showing just that exemplary conduct. And as for those physical references: I'll do some digging, but doubt that even the [I]Mitchiner[/I] would be within reach of my budget...let alone 8 volumes of [I]Forrer[/I]. Perhaps my local library could order from University of Washington, or the State Library in Olympia. Maybe...wlw[/QUOTE]
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