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<p>[QUOTE="gatzdon, post: 281178, member: 8247"]Well, while I am such a packrat with coins, there have been two times in my life that I've sold coins from my collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>1. When I first got married, I felt so guilty about the disproportionate amount of debt I brought to the table, I sold a large part of my paper money collection. While I still kept the best pieces, this was during the late nineties and of course hind sight is 20/20 (I had a complete Speelman-White Signature collection and it would have appreciated alot more than the interest rates on that debt).</p><p><br /></p><p>2. Just recently when I found several hundred Washington Dollars with the missing edge inscription. There was no way I was going to keep that many in my collection. But as a bonus, it has enabled me to search as many coins per week as time allows. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don't count this as selling coins, but I do occasionally turn a profit on ebay with Eisenhowers that I pick up at the banks.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gatzdon, post: 281178, member: 8247"]Well, while I am such a packrat with coins, there have been two times in my life that I've sold coins from my collection. 1. When I first got married, I felt so guilty about the disproportionate amount of debt I brought to the table, I sold a large part of my paper money collection. While I still kept the best pieces, this was during the late nineties and of course hind sight is 20/20 (I had a complete Speelman-White Signature collection and it would have appreciated alot more than the interest rates on that debt). 2. Just recently when I found several hundred Washington Dollars with the missing edge inscription. There was no way I was going to keep that many in my collection. But as a bonus, it has enabled me to search as many coins per week as time allows. I don't count this as selling coins, but I do occasionally turn a profit on ebay with Eisenhowers that I pick up at the banks.[/QUOTE]
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