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Re: What year did you get started collecting world coins?
I started collecting world coins the year I turned eight years old. And that was a long time ago. :) (View Post)1 -
Re: Before the internet existed was it possible for you to collect what you currently collect?
Of course it was possible. The advent of the internet didn't change what interested me as a coin collector, it just made finding them a little easier. You don't miss what you've never had. (View Post)1 -
Re: What got you into collecting?
When I was but a wee lad, there was a small decorative plastic box on my parents’ bedroom dresser. Probably no more than 4 ½ inches square by 2 inches tall. Inside this box were coins and currency my… (View Post)5 -
Re: this 'box of 20' idea is for the birds
I had an epiphany: The idea of collecting, as it's usually understood (one denomination, one design, all the years and all the mintmarks) didn't appeal to me in the slightest. In fact, it sounds tedi… (View Post)3 -
Re: Korean coin book arrives from the printers!
This is a great achievement, Mark. I can't imagination the amount of work that went into it. South Korean numismatics just took a great leap forward. (View Post)1