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<p>[QUOTE="fretboard, post: 839632, member: 19765"]I learned not to shop for coins so fast because if I take my time I do alot better and in the long run I will be alot happier. I can actually breathe when I shop for coins now. lol</p><p><br /></p><p>Try to remember everything about coins that you possibly can. Even if you don't collect the series of coins that are being talked about! You never know how remembering something about coins you don't collect can help you. Trust me, it will help you!! </p><p><br /></p><p>I learned that real coin collectors don't call Lincoln cents pennies and real coin collectors call the front of a coin the obverse, and the back of the coin the reverse. I didn't get this for the longest time, well it seemed like a long time to me. lol</p><p><br /></p><p>I learned right here on this forum that I had bought a counterfeit quarter and I didn't even know it until I posted a pic and someone brought it to my attention. Way to go CT!![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fretboard, post: 839632, member: 19765"]I learned not to shop for coins so fast because if I take my time I do alot better and in the long run I will be alot happier. I can actually breathe when I shop for coins now. lol Try to remember everything about coins that you possibly can. Even if you don't collect the series of coins that are being talked about! You never know how remembering something about coins you don't collect can help you. Trust me, it will help you!! I learned that real coin collectors don't call Lincoln cents pennies and real coin collectors call the front of a coin the obverse, and the back of the coin the reverse. I didn't get this for the longest time, well it seemed like a long time to me. lol I learned right here on this forum that I had bought a counterfeit quarter and I didn't even know it until I posted a pic and someone brought it to my attention. Way to go CT!![/QUOTE]
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