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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 7834393, member: 22377"]One could read it that way, but there were plenty of positives. Spending a day around coins is fun on its own. Then you have the thrill of the hunt; with many different dealers, you never know what you might find (and I did pick up the two Polish coins for a fair price). Also selling is a big part of why I go. You can get instant cash and don't have to worry about dealing with eBay and mailing items out. Plus, I was able to sell an item that wasn't moving online. </p><p><br /></p><p>Something else I didn't mention: there are plenty of educational opportunities. People put up displays where you can learn about a variety of numismatic topics. Then you have a chance to see a ton of coins in hand and learn how coins are graded in person (vs trying to figure it out from photos online). There are also several coin clubs that set up tables and multiple presentations (although these are mainly done during the week and not on the last day).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 7834393, member: 22377"]One could read it that way, but there were plenty of positives. Spending a day around coins is fun on its own. Then you have the thrill of the hunt; with many different dealers, you never know what you might find (and I did pick up the two Polish coins for a fair price). Also selling is a big part of why I go. You can get instant cash and don't have to worry about dealing with eBay and mailing items out. Plus, I was able to sell an item that wasn't moving online. Something else I didn't mention: there are plenty of educational opportunities. People put up displays where you can learn about a variety of numismatic topics. Then you have a chance to see a ton of coins in hand and learn how coins are graded in person (vs trying to figure it out from photos online). There are also several coin clubs that set up tables and multiple presentations (although these are mainly done during the week and not on the last day).[/QUOTE]
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