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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2825783, member: 19463"]I suspect my list would be a lot like DR's but I would like to suggest that anyone asking this question needs to include just a little information about themselves so we can suggest effectively. I don't know WipperSnapper88 but could help more if I knew:</p><p>1. Where (in general) are you located - the answer for someone in London will be different from that for someone in Tampa and the members who could best help would be different, too. WS88 specified 'on the net' but I would suggest a show if it turned out there was one in his area. I'm sensitive to this because I lived in Washington DC for 18 years before I discovered they had a specialty ancient coin club. I bought some nice coins from other members after I learned they existed. </p><p><br /></p><p>2. What price bracket are you in? I currently have a beautiful catalog for the next CNG sale which includes a couple coins estimated at $10,000 which I really wish I could buy. I also have an email from a slightly lower end seller who had no coin I felt the call to own even at his discount prices. A question like, "Who would you suggest for a beginner on a teen allowance?", would get a different reply than a similar request from a vice-president of Google. </p><p><br /></p><p>3. What have you collected before? Those coming from a history background might be different from those who only buy CAC slabs.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2825783, member: 19463"]I suspect my list would be a lot like DR's but I would like to suggest that anyone asking this question needs to include just a little information about themselves so we can suggest effectively. I don't know WipperSnapper88 but could help more if I knew: 1. Where (in general) are you located - the answer for someone in London will be different from that for someone in Tampa and the members who could best help would be different, too. WS88 specified 'on the net' but I would suggest a show if it turned out there was one in his area. I'm sensitive to this because I lived in Washington DC for 18 years before I discovered they had a specialty ancient coin club. I bought some nice coins from other members after I learned they existed. 2. What price bracket are you in? I currently have a beautiful catalog for the next CNG sale which includes a couple coins estimated at $10,000 which I really wish I could buy. I also have an email from a slightly lower end seller who had no coin I felt the call to own even at his discount prices. A question like, "Who would you suggest for a beginner on a teen allowance?", would get a different reply than a similar request from a vice-president of Google. 3. What have you collected before? Those coming from a history background might be different from those who only buy CAC slabs.[/QUOTE]
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