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<p>[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 445521, member: 4626"]I'm a big fan of obsolete denominations... and 1850 to 1899 has the 2 cents, 3 cents, 20 cents, the last of the half cents...</p><p><br /></p><p>Add to that the flying eagle and Indian head cents... Shield and Liberty nickels, Morgan dollars, seated Liberty dimes, quarters, half dollars... yep I'd have to go with this as my favorite.</p><p><br /></p><p>1900 to 1949 would be a close second though... love the Peace dollars, buffalo nickels, Mercury dimes, Franklin halves, Walking Liberty halves... Lincoln cents will always have a special place for me, as that's what got me into coin collecting in the first place... and the last of the circulating gold (can't afford to own much lol but am still a fan!). Standing liberty quarters and even early Washington quarters I'm kind of fond of also.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most exciting thing that happened 1950 to 1999 imo is the Kennedy half, also something I got excited about in my early coin collecting days. Kind of like the huge Ike dollars too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 445521, member: 4626"]I'm a big fan of obsolete denominations... and 1850 to 1899 has the 2 cents, 3 cents, 20 cents, the last of the half cents... Add to that the flying eagle and Indian head cents... Shield and Liberty nickels, Morgan dollars, seated Liberty dimes, quarters, half dollars... yep I'd have to go with this as my favorite. 1900 to 1949 would be a close second though... love the Peace dollars, buffalo nickels, Mercury dimes, Franklin halves, Walking Liberty halves... Lincoln cents will always have a special place for me, as that's what got me into coin collecting in the first place... and the last of the circulating gold (can't afford to own much lol but am still a fan!). Standing liberty quarters and even early Washington quarters I'm kind of fond of also. Most exciting thing that happened 1950 to 1999 imo is the Kennedy half, also something I got excited about in my early coin collecting days. Kind of like the huge Ike dollars too.[/QUOTE]
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