Happy 4th of July! What piece in your collection reminds you of Independence Day/symbolizes freedom?
Mr_Colombo
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Here are a few of mine.
Washington Before Boston Baker 47-B
Wood case & medal with materials from Frigate Constitution 
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Medals made from actual historical artifacts are very cool.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
Mr_Spud
@Mr_Spud Your thirty shillings note is great, 'Tis Death to counterfeit.
Engraved by the person who became the US Mint's first appointed chief engraver:
Another Scot Virginia currency engraving a few months later, after the Virginia Seal was adopted with Sic Semper Tyrannis
This one does:
“The thrill of the hunt never gets old”
PCGS Registry: Screaming Eagles
Copperindian
Retired sets: Soaring Eagles
Copperindian
Busy chasing Carr's . . . . . woof!
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My US Mint Commemorative Medal Set
Sometimes, it’s better to be LUCKY than good. 🍀 🍺👍
My Full Walker Registry Set (1916-1947):
https://www.ngccoin.com/registry/competitive-sets/16292/
every coin with LIBERTY on it
OMG ... My Mother was Right about Everything!
I wake up with a Good Attitude Every Day. Then … Idiots Happen!
The great Generals Washington and Lafayette, who gave us a republic to preserve and warned us to avoid foreign entanglements
Commems and Early Type
Dead Cat Waltz Exonumia
"Coin collecting for outcasts..."
Hard not to associate Lincoln with freedom.
My Collection of Old Holders
Never a slave to one plastic brand will I ever be.
Doggedly collecting coins of the Central American Republic.
Visit the Society of US Pattern Collectors at USPatterns.com.
All coins represented on this great forum are representative of our continuing struggle for freedom. The forum itself is a great representation of what a free society means and we must never allow it to change.
Jim
When a man who is honestly mistaken hears the truth, he will either quit being mistaken or cease to be honest....Abraham Lincoln
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.....Mark Twain