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Re: What's Something You Were Surprised To Learn Years After You Started Collecting?
Most "key date" coins are not rare. A lot of early copper has been brushed, oiled, lacquered, waxed or otherwise "conserved". Many coins in the colonial section of the Redbook are… (View Post)5 -
Re: Its My Life . I've Lived it • I Love it • Criticism Be Damned
Excellent! (View Post)2 -
Re: Coins you *painfully* regret selling
No regrets...but it would be nice to have these back. (View Post)17 -
Re: To the Veteran Collectors - How has your collecting strategy evolved over time?
Like many, I collected when I was young and sold my collection when I was a teenager. I started collecting again around 2005 (I was 38 years old). Since then, I've built two collections and sold them… (View Post)9 -
Re: Are you a member of the ANA (American Numismatic Association)
No. It's simply another way to participate in the hobby. You can certainly learn a lot as a member though. As @PerryHall mentioned, their monthly magazine (The Numismatist) is a great resource. (View Post)3