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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinian, post: 3438891, member: 44316&quot;][USER=13016]@borgovan[/USER], start here:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/numis/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/numis/" rel="nofollow">http://augustuscoins.com/ed/numis/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Surely you don&#039;t know anywhere near all about US coins, but what you don&#039;t know is all <b>details</b> which are mostly of interest because </p><p>1)&nbsp; they affect value, or</p><p>2)&nbsp; they are details invented to make something (slightly) interesting because interest in the main type has been exhausted long ago (e.g. die varieties, doubled dies, full steps).&nbsp; In a thread like this one:</p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/follow-the-coin-theme-game-ancient-edition-post-%E2%80%98em-if-you-got-%E2%80%98em.300099/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/follow-the-coin-theme-game-ancient-edition-post-%E2%80%98em-if-you-got-%E2%80%98em.300099/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/follow-the-coin-theme-game-ancient-edition-post-‘em-if-you-got-‘em.300099/</a></p><p>you can see hundreds (really) of types from themes that are actually interesting.</p><p><br /></p><p>Why spend the next decade worrying that you might pay MS65 prices for a coin that is really only MS64?&nbsp; Grade may be everything in US coins, but it is not in ancient coins.&nbsp; You can actually have fun learning about interesting coin <b>types</b>, not merely (barely) interesting coin <b>details</b>.</p><p><br /></p><p>Join us over on the dark side![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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