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<p>[QUOTE="Cazkaboom, post: 1445334, member: 33215"]<span style="color: #00ff00"><font size="4">Disclaimer: I did not buy any sets from Littleton Coin Company</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #00ff00"><font size="4"></font></span><span style="color: #ff0000"><font size="4">Warning: Littleton Coin Company overcharges for their products. Advise that you shop elsewhere.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>So, if you are like me, you are proud of your collection and want to show it off... As for me, I hang a lot up in my room.</p><p><br /></p><p>But up until today, I had always been ticked off because I can't hang up my pre-65 proof sets or any of my mint sets. Today, while going through my coins, I dropped one of those pesky "Americana Series Vanishing Classics Collections" with junk silver coins in them not worth a dang.</p><p><br /></p><p>I tried putting it back together, then it hit me like a wrecking ball to Homer Simpson <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a crappy photo of said set.</p><p>[ATTACH]178706.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Crack the junk open.</p><p>[ATTACH]178707.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>take flimsy proof/mint set</p><p>[ATTACH]178708.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Place it in the plastic case and display as you wish.</p><p>[ATTACH]178709.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And just because, I'll show you the whole banister/wall with a crummy pic.</p><p>[ATTACH]178711.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p>And a description of what's there. On the upper left is a 66 and 67 SMS Set. Under it is a beautiful junk set of nickel types of the 20th century filled with culls (Will be broken out soon) </p><p><br /></p><p>On the banister is my M1 replica rifle I use for Armed Drill Team in JROTC. A wood carving of the peace medal shown on the reverse of the reverse of a 2004 westward journey nickel. In front is a hand-assembled set including a morgan dollar, barber coins, and a IHC. </p><p>To the right is a 1976 Proof set, a 1915 Barber half PCGS VG-08 and a 1981 Proof set.</p><p><br /></p><p>On the top left is a 1968 proof set followed by a 1970 proof set and followed by a 1995 proof set.</p><p><br /></p><p>And dead center is Josh Hill, a well known dirtbike racer.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cazkaboom, post: 1445334, member: 33215"][COLOR=#ff0000][/COLOR][COLOR=#ff0000][/COLOR][COLOR=#00ff00][SIZE=4]Disclaimer: I did not buy any sets from Littleton Coin Company [/SIZE][/COLOR][COLOR=#ff0000][SIZE=4]Warning: Littleton Coin Company overcharges for their products. Advise that you shop elsewhere.[/SIZE][/COLOR] So, if you are like me, you are proud of your collection and want to show it off... As for me, I hang a lot up in my room. But up until today, I had always been ticked off because I can't hang up my pre-65 proof sets or any of my mint sets. Today, while going through my coins, I dropped one of those pesky "Americana Series Vanishing Classics Collections" with junk silver coins in them not worth a dang. I tried putting it back together, then it hit me like a wrecking ball to Homer Simpson :D Here's a crappy photo of said set. [ATTACH]178706.vB[/ATTACH] Crack the junk open. [ATTACH]178707.vB[/ATTACH] take flimsy proof/mint set [ATTACH]178708.vB[/ATTACH] Place it in the plastic case and display as you wish. [ATTACH]178709.vB[/ATTACH] And just because, I'll show you the whole banister/wall with a crummy pic. [ATTACH]178711.vB[/ATTACH] And a description of what's there. On the upper left is a 66 and 67 SMS Set. Under it is a beautiful junk set of nickel types of the 20th century filled with culls (Will be broken out soon) On the banister is my M1 replica rifle I use for Armed Drill Team in JROTC. A wood carving of the peace medal shown on the reverse of the reverse of a 2004 westward journey nickel. In front is a hand-assembled set including a morgan dollar, barber coins, and a IHC. To the right is a 1976 Proof set, a 1915 Barber half PCGS VG-08 and a 1981 Proof set. On the top left is a 1968 proof set followed by a 1970 proof set and followed by a 1995 proof set. And dead center is Josh Hill, a well known dirtbike racer.[/QUOTE]
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