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<p>[QUOTE="lehmansterms, post: 3266858, member: 80804"]Given the phenomenon cited above - ie: a distinct lack of folks with whom one can easily share "face time" over ancient coins (and also not really wanting to advertise to the whole apt complex) - I don't really "present" my collection, per-se. I do try to make neat and attractive flip-tickets (computer printing really helped with that - I used to painfully peck them out on a manual typewriter) since my "penmanship" has never run to calligraphy or even common legibility/readability. Those are mainly a help for me in keeping the 20-hole pages in the 3-ring binders in some sort of logically organized order.</p><p>The closest to "presentation" I come (anymore at least, alas my old Allstate coin show display cases are gathering dust, piled atop the safe, but exhibiting/selling at shows was hard enough to do even before I reached my current level of disability) is to try to keep up with acquisitions and changes on my gallery/website - which I am a couple years behind on full update maintenance at this point, but is still of great utility to me - it's an amazing convenience to have photos of (nearly) all your coins at your fingertips, ready at a moment's notice to illustrate your online communications.</p><p><a href="http://www.stoa.org/gallery/Redactor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.stoa.org/gallery/Redactor" rel="nofollow">http://www.stoa.org/gallery/Redactor</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lehmansterms, post: 3266858, member: 80804"]Given the phenomenon cited above - ie: a distinct lack of folks with whom one can easily share "face time" over ancient coins (and also not really wanting to advertise to the whole apt complex) - I don't really "present" my collection, per-se. I do try to make neat and attractive flip-tickets (computer printing really helped with that - I used to painfully peck them out on a manual typewriter) since my "penmanship" has never run to calligraphy or even common legibility/readability. Those are mainly a help for me in keeping the 20-hole pages in the 3-ring binders in some sort of logically organized order. The closest to "presentation" I come (anymore at least, alas my old Allstate coin show display cases are gathering dust, piled atop the safe, but exhibiting/selling at shows was hard enough to do even before I reached my current level of disability) is to try to keep up with acquisitions and changes on my gallery/website - which I am a couple years behind on full update maintenance at this point, but is still of great utility to me - it's an amazing convenience to have photos of (nearly) all your coins at your fingertips, ready at a moment's notice to illustrate your online communications. [url]http://www.stoa.org/gallery/Redactor[/url][/QUOTE]
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