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Why I started collecting coins...

OregonCityGoldOregonCityGold Posts: 427
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My old lady was into reading Copper Quotes, and she didn't mind holding up the

old lamp o' knowledge while I examined my latest newps. image

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  • GeminiGemini Posts: 3,085 ✭
    this classic type of art medal probably would never happen nowadays. image
    A thing of beauty is a joy for ever
  • DentuckDentuck Posts: 3,824 ✭✭✭


    << <i>this classic type of art medal probably would never happen nowadays >>




    Au contraire! There's a healthy and creative community of art medalists active today.

    Check out FIDEM, for example.

  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I agree with both comments.... Dentuck is correct about art medallists.... and also that art is no longer portrayed on US coinage. A pity. Cheers, RickO

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