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- From palmers4@erols.com Thu Feb 20 19:04:15 2003
Return-Path: <palmers4@erols.com> X-Sender: palmers4@erols.com X-Apparently-To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_3_4); 21 Feb 2003 03:04:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 23970 invoked from network); 21 Feb 2003 03:04:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m5.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 21 Feb 2003 03:04:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO n9.grp.scd.yahoo.com) (66.218.66.93) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 21 Feb 2003 03:04:12 -0000 Received: from [66.218.67.142] by n9.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 21 Feb 2003 03:04:10 -0000 Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 03:04:09 -0000 To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: Serious Message-ID: <b344v9+k9br@eGroups.com> In-Reply-To: <b33jq5+q5a8@eGroups.com> User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Length: 1987 X-Mailer: Yahoo Groups Message Poster From: "David L. Palmer <palmers4@erols.com>" <palmers4@erols.com> X-Originating-IP: 24.186.173.179 X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=35383343 X-Yahoo-Profile: dp1787
Marc, Right on! David
--- In colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com, "Marcus M. Mayhugh <1- mar@m...>" <1-mar@m...> wrote: > --- > I don't think having the money to buy mega coins is a criteria for > being a serious collector. I'm seriously broke if that accounts for > anything. Nor is attendance at C4 conventions, I've never been to > one. Until this group started I didn't even know any other > collectors. Still, I have 22 Machin varieties, 50 or so New Jerseys > (no 71-y), 75 Connecticut varieties,100 nice British and Irish > counterfeit halfpence, and various other foreign coins that > circulated in colonial America, medals, ect ect. I have spent > hundreds of dollars on books and spent numerous hours in libraries > doing research ,yet you couldn't get me to stand up in front of a > group of people and give a talk. Well, maybe for a R-7 Machin I might > give it a whirl. I would like to write some things as well, but > missing those four years of high school has diminished my writing > skills to a degree.I do try once in a while and will continue to do > so. I will probably collect these little chunks of copper until I > die. I can't think of any other thing I would rather do ,and that, in > my opinion, makes me a serious collector. > Marc > > > > In colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com, CMcdon0923@a... wrote: > > I'm really enjoying this discussion, and would like to thank > everyone who has posted on this topic. > > > > This kind of discussion is, in my mind at least, every bit as > interesting and informative as discussions on a specific coin or some > other topics. It's like being at the Convention, sitting around in > someone's room or the hotel bar late at night just shooting the > bull.....just without the cigarette smoke. > > > > Just to clarify, I'm not trying to peg a specific definition or > numerical quantifier on the various types of collectors, but rather > simply to get other people's thoughts. > > > > Craig
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