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<p>[QUOTE="Parthicus, post: 6470265, member: 81887"]I'm late to the party as usual, but welcome [USER=118564]@EireWeish[/USER] ! Please forward your membership dues to me, I'll make sure the Treasurer gets them <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie47" alt=":greedy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>(That last bit is a joke, there are no dues and you shouldn't send me any money.)</p><p><br /></p><p>There's lots of good advice already in this thread, I'll just add one thing. We sometimes jokingly refer to the Ancients section of CoinTalk as the "dark side", but there's an even darker part of the dark side: Non-Classical (i.e. non-Roman/Greek) coins. Celts, Phoenicians, Jews, Persians, Arabs, Turks, Huns, Indians, Chinese... all have fascinating histories of their own, and all of them issued their own coins that can be collected. Just a few samples:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1258330[/ATTACH]</p><p>Roman coins are cool (I collect some, myself) and definitely a good place to get started. I just want to point out that you have other options, if you so choose.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Parthicus, post: 6470265, member: 81887"]I'm late to the party as usual, but welcome [USER=118564]@EireWeish[/USER] ! Please forward your membership dues to me, I'll make sure the Treasurer gets them :greedy: (That last bit is a joke, there are no dues and you shouldn't send me any money.) There's lots of good advice already in this thread, I'll just add one thing. We sometimes jokingly refer to the Ancients section of CoinTalk as the "dark side", but there's an even darker part of the dark side: Non-Classical (i.e. non-Roman/Greek) coins. Celts, Phoenicians, Jews, Persians, Arabs, Turks, Huns, Indians, Chinese... all have fascinating histories of their own, and all of them issued their own coins that can be collected. Just a few samples: [ATTACH=full]1258330[/ATTACH] Roman coins are cool (I collect some, myself) and definitely a good place to get started. I just want to point out that you have other options, if you so choose.[/QUOTE]
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