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<p>[QUOTE="Ima Dragon, post: 3571823, member: 99057"]I'm one of those collector/hoarders without an ambition or desire to complete any sets . I was introduced to collecting by a Silver Round hoarder and enjoyed the designs so I visited a Coin Shop . </p><p>I still have the coins I began collecting way back then . A few years ago I began to hoard 1852 dated U.S. $1.00 , $2.50 & $5.00 Gold Pieces for the denomination . Naturally the U.S. $3.00 Gold , 3 cent Silver & Half Dime followed them . The odd denominations coupled with the Capped Bust and Seated Liberty designs captivated me . </p><p>Morgan's & Peace ? I have a couple 1878 only because of the blunder with the Eagles Tail Feathers and 1921 High Relief . </p><p>I'm actually glad that I don't have to have each and every year , mint mark or variation of a series . </p><p>I like the Eagle reverse on Barber and SLQ . The SBA Dollar I have 1 of because of another time the U.S. Mint Blew It (size was DUMB) .</p><p>The thing is to me that Coin & Currency collecting has something to offer a wide variety of interests . </p><p>A Superb Collection doesn't have to meet anyone else's expectations .[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ima Dragon, post: 3571823, member: 99057"]I'm one of those collector/hoarders without an ambition or desire to complete any sets . I was introduced to collecting by a Silver Round hoarder and enjoyed the designs so I visited a Coin Shop . I still have the coins I began collecting way back then . A few years ago I began to hoard 1852 dated U.S. $1.00 , $2.50 & $5.00 Gold Pieces for the denomination . Naturally the U.S. $3.00 Gold , 3 cent Silver & Half Dime followed them . The odd denominations coupled with the Capped Bust and Seated Liberty designs captivated me . Morgan's & Peace ? I have a couple 1878 only because of the blunder with the Eagles Tail Feathers and 1921 High Relief . I'm actually glad that I don't have to have each and every year , mint mark or variation of a series . I like the Eagle reverse on Barber and SLQ . The SBA Dollar I have 1 of because of another time the U.S. Mint Blew It (size was DUMB) . The thing is to me that Coin & Currency collecting has something to offer a wide variety of interests . A Superb Collection doesn't have to meet anyone else's expectations .[/QUOTE]
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