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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mat, post: 968158, member: 21445&quot;]1) Do you actively collect coins and/or currency?</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, but more coins and occasional currency.</p><p><br /></p><p>2) What is your favorite coin design and why?</p><p><br /></p><p>Hard to choose but pretty much anything with a liberty figure.</p><p><br /></p><p>3) What is your favorite money-related reference material?</p><p><br /></p><p>Red Book, Internet, &amp; helpful posters on here.</p><p><br /></p><p>4) Do you buy with expectations of realizing a profit on your collection?</p><p><br /></p><p>No, not really. I buy what I can afford. I have some nice pieces I am happy to have.</p><p><br /></p><p>5) What is the best advice that you can give to a new collector?</p><p><br /></p><p>The usual, buy the coin &amp; not the slab. Buy within your budget &amp; to me, dont hesitate to buy a problem coin. Sometimes thats the only way to get a fantasy coin. They can still be enjoyed. Though very harshly cleaned &amp; coins with huge dents &amp; holes arent fun <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p>Read more: <a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t123370/#ixzz0w42nipXo" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t123370/#ixzz0w42nipXo">http://www.cointalk.com/t123370/#ixzz0w42nipXo</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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