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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kanga, post: 912007, member: 9270&quot;]I&#039;ve got books for some of the sets I&#039;m collecting.</p><p>Since one of my recent coins was a Classic Head half cent AND I&#039;ve got Breen&#039;s half cent book I decided to try again.</p><p>I had a terrible time with Morgans and VAM identification. Never really made progress.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>My Classic Head half cents are now all ID&#039;ed with only one that was a bit tough.</p><p>Now I&#039;ll work on my Braided Hair set and then the few earlier ones I have.</p><p>Nice part is that they are all XF or better so that wear hasn&#039;t wiped out some of the PUP&#039;s.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Then I&#039;ll give Capped Bust half dimes a go (I have Logan and McCloskey&#039;s book).</p><p>THEN after hopefully gaining enough experience and confidence I can go back and do a better job with the Morgans.</p><p>Plus revisit my 2-cent coins and maybe do better with Flynn&#039;s book.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>BTW when I get to doing the Morgans is there a person or two here who can get me over the rough spots.</p><p>It appears there were a LOT more dies used to strike them.</p><p>The VAM book presents SO much info that I get overwhelmed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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