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Imaginary Sofa Cushion discovery

jmlanzafjmlanzaf Posts: 43,296 ✭✭✭✭✭

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    P0CKETCHANGEP0CKETCHANGE Posts: 3,889 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Superb collections are built more by omission than by addition.

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    goodmoney4badmoneygoodmoney4badmoney Posts: 1,331 ✭✭✭✭✭

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    CregCreg Posts: 1,767 ✭✭✭✭✭

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    CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 34,277 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Why I once got a 1955 Double Die Cent under the bottle cap of a bottle of Double Cola! (I did not smoke.)

    Professional Numismatist, Retired. 55 year member ANA. Former ANA Senior Authenticator. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and ANA Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner of the PNG's 2026 Robert Friedberg Award for "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," Available now from Whitman or Amazon.
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    jacrispiesjacrispies Posts: 1,662 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @jmlanzaf Finally another coin from your personal collection?!?!?! I knew you secretly liked coins.

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    coinbufcoinbuf Posts: 12,636 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Pocket change.

    My Lincoln Registry
    My Collection of Old Holders

    Never a slave to one plastic brand will I ever be.
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    P0CKETCHANGEP0CKETCHANGE Posts: 3,889 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @coinbuf said:
    Pocket change.

    Present.

    Superb collections are built more by omission than by addition.

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    epcepc Posts: 476 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited October 7, 2026 6:57PM

    Earlier this week, someone at my workplace posted a photo of one of these (plain red), asking if anyone knows what it is. I hadn't seen one (photo or otherwise) for decades, but used one when I was young.

    Collector of Liberty Seated Half Dimes, including die pairs and die states

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    mach19mach19 Posts: 5,173 ✭✭✭✭

    @epc said:

    Earlier this week, someone at my workplace posted a photo of one of these (plain red), asking if anyone knows what it is. I hadn't seen one (photo or otherwise) for decades, but used one when I was young.

    We made them in school ..... back in the day !

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    RedRocketRedRocket Posts: 1,991 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @jmlanzaf said:

    I suppose I'd get the (inside) joke if I were a member of your clique.

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    PerryHallPerryHall Posts: 47,844 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @RedRocket said:

    @jmlanzaf said:

    I suppose I'd get the (inside) joke if I were a member of your clique.

    The OP is spoofing another recent thread where the poster dreamed about finding a bunch of coins in Coinstar machine.

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    jmlanzafjmlanzaf Posts: 43,296 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @RedRocket said:

    @jmlanzaf said:

    I suppose I'd get the (inside) joke if I were a member of your clique.

    And yet at least one forum member thinks we're related

    All comments reflect the opinion of the author, even when irrefutably accurate.

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    WinLoseWinWinLoseWin Posts: 1,943 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @jmlanzaf said:

    I'm only looking for an Omega from a reputable sofa. I threw the genuine ones back under the cushions.

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    RedRocketRedRocket Posts: 1,991 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @jmlanzaf said:

    @RedRocket said:

    @jmlanzaf said:

    I suppose I'd get the (inside) joke if I were a member of your clique.

    And yet at least one forum member thinks we're related

    In an odd set of coincidences and circumstances, we are.

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