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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dimetospare, post: 660029, member: 20045&quot;]<b>Thanks for the great advice!</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you all for the great advice.&nbsp; My dad was an &quot;amateur&quot; collector in the regard that nothing is in protective pockets, as a matter of fact, the coins (consisting of walking liberty half dollars, mercury dimes, buffalo head nickels, some proof sets from the 70&#039;s, etc) I have made my first &quot;in person&quot; contact with the appraiser and came away VERY disappointed...basically, the collection is worth &quot;face value&quot; although there are a few coins worth the SILVER content.&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; All in all, it was a little disheartening.&nbsp; At this point in time I am contemplating spending some time and doing some research (hopefully with y&#039;all) before I make a knee jerk reaction that I may be sorry for down the road.&nbsp; My dad loved his coin collecting and his collection, no matter what the monetary value, deserves to be dealt with appropriately.</p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Again, thank you all for the great advice...I kinda felt like I was &quot;ripe for the picking&quot; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; and reading your concerns really hit home.&nbsp; Thanks again![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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