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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 152935, member: 112"]Andrew, what BuffaloHunter posted is the best advice I have seen - buy the book first, study it and then and only then buy the coins. As for where to buy the coins - I would use a coin dealer. But try to find one you can trust and establish a long term relationship with him.</p><p><br /></p><p>In all honesty, I would avoid flea markets like the plague. 99% of all coins I have ever seen in a flea market are problem coins. And if you don't mind buying problem coins you might as well buy them from a dealer - you'll get them cheaper from him than you will at the flea market and he'll at least tell you they are problem coins - the guy at the flea market won't. Most times he won't know it himself.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you cannot find a dealer that you trust, I'll be happy to recommend one or two or three - whatever you want. And I will personally guarantee anyone I recommend.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 152935, member: 112"]Andrew, what BuffaloHunter posted is the best advice I have seen - buy the book first, study it and then and only then buy the coins. As for where to buy the coins - I would use a coin dealer. But try to find one you can trust and establish a long term relationship with him. In all honesty, I would avoid flea markets like the plague. 99% of all coins I have ever seen in a flea market are problem coins. And if you don't mind buying problem coins you might as well buy them from a dealer - you'll get them cheaper from him than you will at the flea market and he'll at least tell you they are problem coins - the guy at the flea market won't. Most times he won't know it himself. If you cannot find a dealer that you trust, I'll be happy to recommend one or two or three - whatever you want. And I will personally guarantee anyone I recommend.[/QUOTE]
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