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<p>[QUOTE="Kevinfred, post: 1757756, member: 26201"]Being somewhat goal oriented, I struggle with this as well... I'm sure you'll get flamed somewhat with the, "it's the journey" ideal. I've been a hoarder over the last few years because when I see a coin that I like, I buy it. </p><p> </p><p>Here are a few ideas on what *I* am doing *now* (which I think might help you) </p><p> </p><p>1. Putting an MS set of Peace dollars together - PGCS graded</p><p>2. Doing an AU/BU set of Franklins in a Dansco Folder</p><p>3. Seeing how far I can go in completing a nickel and penny set FROM POCKET CHANGE (and a roll here and there from the back)</p><p> </p><p>One area that had really, really frustrated me is what to do with sets that are "un-finishable" For instance, I've been working on a Barber quarter set but I'll *never* get the '01-s !!! So to me it'll never be complete and that angers me. I feel like, "why even buy a few of the expensive coins in the set if it won't be complete anyway"?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kevinfred, post: 1757756, member: 26201"]Being somewhat goal oriented, I struggle with this as well... I'm sure you'll get flamed somewhat with the, "it's the journey" ideal. I've been a hoarder over the last few years because when I see a coin that I like, I buy it. Here are a few ideas on what *I* am doing *now* (which I think might help you) 1. Putting an MS set of Peace dollars together - PGCS graded 2. Doing an AU/BU set of Franklins in a Dansco Folder 3. Seeing how far I can go in completing a nickel and penny set FROM POCKET CHANGE (and a roll here and there from the back) One area that had really, really frustrated me is what to do with sets that are "un-finishable" For instance, I've been working on a Barber quarter set but I'll *never* get the '01-s !!! So to me it'll never be complete and that angers me. I feel like, "why even buy a few of the expensive coins in the set if it won't be complete anyway"?[/QUOTE]
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