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<p>[QUOTE="Fogemort, post: 3712238, member: 107035"]I'll be honest, this thread went in a direction that I wasn't expecting. And that's a good thing. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I always assumed that type sets were something you did with doubles. They seemed too "simple" to me as a kid. You get a Barber nickel, a Buffalo, and a Jefferson, and you're done with 20th century nickels. Etc. Thinking about it now, that is completely wrong. For example, there are at least five different Jefferson types (original, wartime, 2004, 2005, 2006+), and maybe others that I'm missing. I'm rambling a bit, but that's because I'm having a lot of interesting thoughts.</p><p><br /></p><p>Do folks recommend the Whitman Guide Books on specific series? It looks like a new version of the book on type sets is coming out in a few weeks. Perhaps that's a fortunate coincidence! Haha.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fogemort, post: 3712238, member: 107035"]I'll be honest, this thread went in a direction that I wasn't expecting. And that's a good thing. :) I always assumed that type sets were something you did with doubles. They seemed too "simple" to me as a kid. You get a Barber nickel, a Buffalo, and a Jefferson, and you're done with 20th century nickels. Etc. Thinking about it now, that is completely wrong. For example, there are at least five different Jefferson types (original, wartime, 2004, 2005, 2006+), and maybe others that I'm missing. I'm rambling a bit, but that's because I'm having a lot of interesting thoughts. Do folks recommend the Whitman Guide Books on specific series? It looks like a new version of the book on type sets is coming out in a few weeks. Perhaps that's a fortunate coincidence! Haha.[/QUOTE]
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