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<p>[QUOTE="Eric Babula, post: 3996851, member: 85976"]I'm surprised to see that you were the only one, so far, to say "Morgans"! </p><p><br /></p><p>For me, my collection has been mostly unorganized. I started with Whitman albums that I wanted to fill (every date and mint mark) - Cents, Nickels, Dimes, Quarters. I loved Mercury Dimes, so I wanted to do the same with those. Then, I found Morgans, and wanted to do the same with those! Then, someone showed me some cool IHCs, so I "had" to get a bunch of those! FECs.....Half Cents.....SLCs.....Seated Liberty.....3-Cent Pieces.....Barber series.....Type Set.....on and on!!! Unfortunately, I think I became a hoarder of US coins, rather than any kind of focused collector. </p><p><br /></p><p>Now, my goal is to catalog everything I have (well, much of it, anyway!). Then, figure out what I want to get rid of and what I want to keep. I'll likely keep my Morgan collection. But, I think I'll just collect coins that I really like, rather than trying to complete a series. I don't know....[ATTACH=full]1052286[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052287[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052288[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052289[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052290[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052291[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Eric Babula, post: 3996851, member: 85976"]I'm surprised to see that you were the only one, so far, to say "Morgans"! For me, my collection has been mostly unorganized. I started with Whitman albums that I wanted to fill (every date and mint mark) - Cents, Nickels, Dimes, Quarters. I loved Mercury Dimes, so I wanted to do the same with those. Then, I found Morgans, and wanted to do the same with those! Then, someone showed me some cool IHCs, so I "had" to get a bunch of those! FECs.....Half Cents.....SLCs.....Seated Liberty.....3-Cent Pieces.....Barber series.....Type Set.....on and on!!! Unfortunately, I think I became a hoarder of US coins, rather than any kind of focused collector. Now, my goal is to catalog everything I have (well, much of it, anyway!). Then, figure out what I want to get rid of and what I want to keep. I'll likely keep my Morgan collection. But, I think I'll just collect coins that I really like, rather than trying to complete a series. I don't know....[ATTACH=full]1052286[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052287[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052288[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052289[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052290[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1052291[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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