Patent US 6,640,232

A computer system and method for selectively displaying a coin image compilation includes a host computer operatively connected to a storage device for storing the coin image compilation. A remote terminal can connect to the host computer to access the coin image compilation and display selected images from the compilation in any sequence. The method for selectively viewing coin image compilations on the remote terminal includes selecting images of an obverse view, a reverse view, and a holdered view at various degrees of magnification.