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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2874032, member: 10461"]I have never certified any of my detector finds. Most aren't worth the expense of <strike>stabbing</strike> (<b>slabbing</b>- ha! I caught you that time, Autocorrect!). And few have the eye appeal. So I keep the detector finds in their own album, and since 90% of them were found in my pre-Internet, pre-photography era, getting them photographed and posted is an ongoing chore that has taken a back burner to this project.</p><p><br /></p><p>But maybe one day I'll dig a gold coin and slab it and put it in this collection. That's a pleasant daydream. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>PS- speaking of Featured threads, and detector finds, I did think of including the <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/highlights-of-my-2013-metal-detecting-week-in-england.287138/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/highlights-of-my-2013-metal-detecting-week-in-england.287138/">Edward I penny</a> I found in England in this set. But I've bought better Edward I pennies for 35 bucks.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2874032, member: 10461"]I have never certified any of my detector finds. Most aren't worth the expense of [S]stabbing[/S] ([B]slabbing[/B]- ha! I caught you that time, Autocorrect!). And few have the eye appeal. So I keep the detector finds in their own album, and since 90% of them were found in my pre-Internet, pre-photography era, getting them photographed and posted is an ongoing chore that has taken a back burner to this project. But maybe one day I'll dig a gold coin and slab it and put it in this collection. That's a pleasant daydream. :) PS- speaking of Featured threads, and detector finds, I did think of including the [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/highlights-of-my-2013-metal-detecting-week-in-england.287138/']Edward I penny[/URL] I found in England in this set. But I've bought better Edward I pennies for 35 bucks.[/QUOTE]
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