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<p>[QUOTE="umn25, post: 699314, member: 15424"]That really depends, If you don't have a steady income then getting money is not the easiest task. I'm 13, to young for any "formal" job, and don't have an allowance (even if I did it would not be an hourly amout, more like $2 or $3 a week). I get my money by mowing in the summer ($15) and shoveling in the winter ($5 or $10). I'll stick to buying good MS-64 slabs occasionally and finding face/free coins from circulation and metal detecting.</p><p> </p><p>I'm really trying to be a smarter collector so I can cherrypick what I can afford (MS-64) with high details. What all YN should learn early is that the number on the slab doesn't matter, its what they think of the coin.</p><p> </p><p>To the new numismatists, what I have learned is to buy the books before the coins, do as the dealers say not as then do, buy the keys before the set, and look at quality not quantity.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="umn25, post: 699314, member: 15424"]That really depends, If you don't have a steady income then getting money is not the easiest task. I'm 13, to young for any "formal" job, and don't have an allowance (even if I did it would not be an hourly amout, more like $2 or $3 a week). I get my money by mowing in the summer ($15) and shoveling in the winter ($5 or $10). I'll stick to buying good MS-64 slabs occasionally and finding face/free coins from circulation and metal detecting. I'm really trying to be a smarter collector so I can cherrypick what I can afford (MS-64) with high details. What all YN should learn early is that the number on the slab doesn't matter, its what they think of the coin. To the new numismatists, what I have learned is to buy the books before the coins, do as the dealers say not as then do, buy the keys before the set, and look at quality not quantity.[/QUOTE]
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