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<p>[QUOTE="mrbrklyn, post: 549639, member: 4381"]Hello</p><p><br /></p><p>I think, FWIW, the state quarters are a little bit much but I agree in general that coin collectors can have vast areas of interest and not every interesting coin needs to be an expensive rarity. Some of the State Quarter designs were quite good, but the best part of the series, IMO, is that the Mint actually was galvanized to product quality strikes and mintable designs.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think most of us grow weary of the barrage of special commemorations at this point. They seem determined to flood us with the coin of the week. But there are still some nice gem examples and otherwise interesting circulating coins. It would be better if they finally just killed the Washington quarter, but still</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/11252008/quarter_1999_delaware_reverse_sm.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/11252008/quarter_2000_virginia_reverse_sm.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/11252008/quarter_2001_NY_rev_sm.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/11252008/quarter_2002_indiana_D_rev_1_sm.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mrbrklyn, post: 549639, member: 4381"]Hello I think, FWIW, the state quarters are a little bit much but I agree in general that coin collectors can have vast areas of interest and not every interesting coin needs to be an expensive rarity. Some of the State Quarter designs were quite good, but the best part of the series, IMO, is that the Mint actually was galvanized to product quality strikes and mintable designs. I think most of us grow weary of the barrage of special commemorations at this point. They seem determined to flood us with the coin of the week. But there are still some nice gem examples and otherwise interesting circulating coins. It would be better if they finally just killed the Washington quarter, but still [IMG]http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/11252008/quarter_1999_delaware_reverse_sm.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/11252008/quarter_2000_virginia_reverse_sm.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/11252008/quarter_2001_NY_rev_sm.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/11252008/quarter_2002_indiana_D_rev_1_sm.png[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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