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<p>[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 3596411, member: 31533"]I go to a smallish show a couple times a year and though it is generally a pleasant outing, just like Forrest Gump's box of chocolates, you never know what you will get.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/-Hpzw9TOzzLM/UPArf_FFgaI/AAAAAAAAaUU/hPrc8OAliBI/Forrest%252520Gump%252520Life%252520is%252520like%252520a%252520box%252520of%252520chocolates%252520quote-8x6%25255B1%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Today's show was one where there was, for what seems like so far one of a few days worth of really nice weather in my area, a good day to get out and go. But there were only about 4-5 dealers there that had all coins and unfortunately, for the coins on my list of ones I might want more than others, no-one had any that fit my criteria. No matter, still had a great time, and picked up a couple of really not costly (both for under 20.00 total) coins not on my list but that caught my interest, and something else that I will later sell. Thinking with luck, I will maybe make enough money on the 'something else' so that the two coins will essentially be 'free' (or nearly so). </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/hiawathaworldonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/75/f759540f-2f01-5d66-a068-137ff4d7dc27/59aeba16299a9.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C807" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2018/03/web1_Coin-Show-0555-PRINT-1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>So.... Looks like I will have to target going to another show this month with my list and see what show up.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.coinzip.com/logos/o_19fq5b3lg1t3p14mb7nar7fc9ia.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>(or Sunday)</p><p><br /></p><p>In the meantime, I am trying to figure out which of the modern commemoratives I may like the best for my 7070 and I did get a chance to look at some in hand to start making my decision.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://tcoyd.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/QuestionMark.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>(All photos generic)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 3596411, member: 31533"]I go to a smallish show a couple times a year and though it is generally a pleasant outing, just like Forrest Gump's box of chocolates, you never know what you will get. [IMG]http://lh5.ggpht.com/-Hpzw9TOzzLM/UPArf_FFgaI/AAAAAAAAaUU/hPrc8OAliBI/Forrest%252520Gump%252520Life%252520is%252520like%252520a%252520box%252520of%252520chocolates%252520quote-8x6%25255B1%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800[/IMG] Today's show was one where there was, for what seems like so far one of a few days worth of really nice weather in my area, a good day to get out and go. But there were only about 4-5 dealers there that had all coins and unfortunately, for the coins on my list of ones I might want more than others, no-one had any that fit my criteria. No matter, still had a great time, and picked up a couple of really not costly (both for under 20.00 total) coins not on my list but that caught my interest, and something else that I will later sell. Thinking with luck, I will maybe make enough money on the 'something else' so that the two coins will essentially be 'free' (or nearly so). [IMG]https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/hiawathaworldonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/75/f759540f-2f01-5d66-a068-137ff4d7dc27/59aeba16299a9.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C807[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/34/2018/03/web1_Coin-Show-0555-PRINT-1.jpg[/IMG] So.... Looks like I will have to target going to another show this month with my list and see what show up. [IMG]http://www.coinzip.com/logos/o_19fq5b3lg1t3p14mb7nar7fc9ia.jpg[/IMG] (or Sunday) In the meantime, I am trying to figure out which of the modern commemoratives I may like the best for my 7070 and I did get a chance to look at some in hand to start making my decision. [IMG]https://tcoyd.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/QuestionMark.jpg[/IMG] (All photos generic)[/QUOTE]
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