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<p>[QUOTE="cthiker, post: 2758658, member: 84939"]My grandpa and I collected wheat pennies when he was alive. Now that only the 1909 s vdb is left, I thought that I would hop on the type set band wagon! After seeing all of the Dansco 7070s bought, I picked up one on ebay as well. I am a novice collector, but I really liked the couple of coins that I picked up today. What do you think that they would grade?</p><p><br /></p><p>I went in thinking I would pick up a flying eagle cent and a trime to start my set (they are my two favorite). But I really liked this 2 cent piece:[ATTACH=full]633452[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]633453[/ATTACH] </p><p>And to stay within my budget and add another piece, I found this Mercury dime. I thought that it was neat that it has a die crack (I think?) above the hair. I never knew what that was until I joined this forum!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]633454[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]633455[/ATTACH] </p><p>I'm having fun already with this type set! I think it will be a fun, but slow, adventure. I know the pics aren't great, but thank you for any feedback you might have!</p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cthiker, post: 2758658, member: 84939"]My grandpa and I collected wheat pennies when he was alive. Now that only the 1909 s vdb is left, I thought that I would hop on the type set band wagon! After seeing all of the Dansco 7070s bought, I picked up one on ebay as well. I am a novice collector, but I really liked the couple of coins that I picked up today. What do you think that they would grade? I went in thinking I would pick up a flying eagle cent and a trime to start my set (they are my two favorite). But I really liked this 2 cent piece:[ATTACH=full]633452[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]633453[/ATTACH] And to stay within my budget and add another piece, I found this Mercury dime. I thought that it was neat that it has a die crack (I think?) above the hair. I never knew what that was until I joined this forum! [ATTACH=full]633454[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]633455[/ATTACH] I'm having fun already with this type set! I think it will be a fun, but slow, adventure. I know the pics aren't great, but thank you for any feedback you might have! Chris[/QUOTE]
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