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12voltman12voltman Posts: 120 ✭
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Wasn't in the market, not even thinking about this coin but got a good deal and I like it. Anybody else buy himself something nice?

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    BillJonesBillJones Posts: 35,968 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I used to buy coins for myself at Christmas, but now I save my money for the FUN show, which sort of an "after Christmas sale."

    I did win an Andrew Jackson 1824 political token in the last Heritage historic items auction. I'm looking forward to receiving it.

    The 1883 No Cents nickel is an interesting coin in Proof. While the coin is very common in AU and Mint State below the MS-65 grade, it is popular as a Proof because that is only year type collectors can get that design in that format. I had to shop for a little while when I was looking for a Proof for my collection.
    Retired dealer and avid collector of U.S. type coins, 19th century presidential campaign medalets and selected medals. In recent years I have been working on a set of British coins - at least one coin from each king or queen who issued pieces that are collectible. I am also collecting at least one coin for each Roman emperor from Julius Caesar to ... ?
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    pocketpiececommemspocketpiececommems Posts: 6,094 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I won a circ 35-D Boone on my birthday yesterdayimage There is always a reason to by a coin.
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