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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1261939, member: 26302"]I agree with others its just boredom. What gets me moving again in coins, (if I want to), is learn about something new. I get very bored with date and MM, then I got bored with type coins. Read about 19th century Mexican, or early 20th century Brazil, or any of thousands of different numismatic areas. Its amazing how a new sub collection can reinvigorate your passion. Once I got into ancients there literally is not end to knowledge to be gained. It feels as if I have received half a classical education just reading and researching these things.</p><p><br /></p><p>If not, just hold on to the coins and see what you are in to in a decade. Rarely do I meet collectors or former collectors who are happy they sold off in the past. If nothing else, leave them to your wife or kids to cash in.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1261939, member: 26302"]I agree with others its just boredom. What gets me moving again in coins, (if I want to), is learn about something new. I get very bored with date and MM, then I got bored with type coins. Read about 19th century Mexican, or early 20th century Brazil, or any of thousands of different numismatic areas. Its amazing how a new sub collection can reinvigorate your passion. Once I got into ancients there literally is not end to knowledge to be gained. It feels as if I have received half a classical education just reading and researching these things. If not, just hold on to the coins and see what you are in to in a decade. Rarely do I meet collectors or former collectors who are happy they sold off in the past. If nothing else, leave them to your wife or kids to cash in. Chris[/QUOTE]
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