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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 5412662, member: 26302"]That might be the key sir. When you give up trying to organize it, keep track of it, know everything you own, etc might be when you pass the line from collector to hoarder. </p><p><br /></p><p>Probably at least half of the coins I own I have no idea. I have told this story before, but a few years ago I was at a shop and saw a nice AU pillar dollar. I thought to myself, "I have always wanted a nice pillar dollar" so bought it. When I went to put it away in the SDB I found 4 other nice ones. So, at least 5 times in my life I have thought "I have always wanted a nice pillar dollar". Ancients forget about it. Heck, I dug up some coins I bought maybe a year and a half ago to put in SDB and have absolutely no clue when or where I bought them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 5412662, member: 26302"]That might be the key sir. When you give up trying to organize it, keep track of it, know everything you own, etc might be when you pass the line from collector to hoarder. Probably at least half of the coins I own I have no idea. I have told this story before, but a few years ago I was at a shop and saw a nice AU pillar dollar. I thought to myself, "I have always wanted a nice pillar dollar" so bought it. When I went to put it away in the SDB I found 4 other nice ones. So, at least 5 times in my life I have thought "I have always wanted a nice pillar dollar". Ancients forget about it. Heck, I dug up some coins I bought maybe a year and a half ago to put in SDB and have absolutely no clue when or where I bought them.[/QUOTE]
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