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<p>[QUOTE="dog_pound, post: 2654127, member: 77895"]While it would be easier for knowledgeable or even a semi knowledgeable numismatist to encourage others to learn a little about coins prior to posting every coin they own. Selfishly I prefer that they don't. Less people knowing what they are looking at provides me a small albeit very small opportunity to find things others have missed. I do not look for errors or varieties to get "rich" I do it because I find it fascinating and consider it an Easter egg hunt intellectually. Work and careers can be mundane and repetitive sometimes, a distraction in which you can expand your mind or knowledge is a great distraction or hobby.</p><p><br /></p><p> I know "is this a double die" (misspelling intentional) can be frustrating for those of you who answer them a lot. But I for one appreciate you few taking the time to do it. I don't post a lot because by just paying attention to your answers I learn quite a bit. Not to mention you also make this site that much more enjoyable as well as interactive for new and old alike. I enjoy posting pictures periodically and I try to vet the coin a little before I post it. </p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you to paddyman, cpm9ball, v Kurt, Idhair, and others who help keep cointalk enjoyable[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dog_pound, post: 2654127, member: 77895"]While it would be easier for knowledgeable or even a semi knowledgeable numismatist to encourage others to learn a little about coins prior to posting every coin they own. Selfishly I prefer that they don't. Less people knowing what they are looking at provides me a small albeit very small opportunity to find things others have missed. I do not look for errors or varieties to get "rich" I do it because I find it fascinating and consider it an Easter egg hunt intellectually. Work and careers can be mundane and repetitive sometimes, a distraction in which you can expand your mind or knowledge is a great distraction or hobby. I know "is this a double die" (misspelling intentional) can be frustrating for those of you who answer them a lot. But I for one appreciate you few taking the time to do it. I don't post a lot because by just paying attention to your answers I learn quite a bit. Not to mention you also make this site that much more enjoyable as well as interactive for new and old alike. I enjoy posting pictures periodically and I try to vet the coin a little before I post it. Thank you to paddyman, cpm9ball, v Kurt, Idhair, and others who help keep cointalk enjoyable[/QUOTE]
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