Blindness

Let the blind see: What’s on a coin, anyway?

Post update: I will keep this post for archival purposes, but for the most updated information about this project, please…

11 years ago

Blindness and Technology

This time let's talk about something else, and put the coins aside for the sake of this post. I have…

11 years ago

Identifying New Coins

Since we moved, I'm happy to observe that the mailman usually arrives before 9 AM. Often with new coins. And…

11 years ago

Would you trade coins with a blind guy?

Let's say you have a nice collection of swap coins. You are keeping them hoping you can make some good…

11 years ago

Why date matters

I have mentioned that I collect by type. Partly, because I cannot tell the date of a coin, so the…

11 years ago

The Value of A Coin

When you can't see a coin, the value has a different meaning. In regular collecting, among many things, the value…

11 years ago

The cataloging system

Once a coin is identified, I don't want to have to do it again. It is time to put it…

11 years ago

How can you recognize coins if you can’t see them?

Before answering this question, I need to clear a couple of things here. I love independence. It really bothers me…

11 years ago

What do I collect?

Coin collecting is not a science. It is a hobby, mostly determined by external factors. Therefore, we all collect differently,…

11 years ago

What made me interested?

Partly it was the challenge. Little or big. This is something that never changed in my life. I enjoy taking…

11 years ago