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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 786510, member: 15309"]I am a member of the ANA and enjoy all of the benefits of membership. First and foremost is the savings in relation to insurance for my collection through Hugh Wood. I don't often submit coins to NGC but it is nice to know that I don't have to pay an additional membership fee when I do decide to have a coin graded. Discounts on retail items including storgage supplies and numismatic publications is another and of course the magazine, THE NUMISMATIST. I have not yet used the Library system or attended any seminars but I am sure that I will at some point.</p><p> </p><p>I don't belong to a local coin club and probably never will. I consider the online coin forums my coin club. There is no way the membership of a local club could even come close to matching the knowledge of the membership of an online forum. In addition, there are serious security concerns with a local coin club. I live in an area where grifters are everywhere and a rare coin club meeting would be an invitation for one of these people to apply their trade. </p><p> </p><p>If there was a current club dedicated to the study of Jefferson Nickels, I would consider joining it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 786510, member: 15309"]I am a member of the ANA and enjoy all of the benefits of membership. First and foremost is the savings in relation to insurance for my collection through Hugh Wood. I don't often submit coins to NGC but it is nice to know that I don't have to pay an additional membership fee when I do decide to have a coin graded. Discounts on retail items including storgage supplies and numismatic publications is another and of course the magazine, THE NUMISMATIST. I have not yet used the Library system or attended any seminars but I am sure that I will at some point. I don't belong to a local coin club and probably never will. I consider the online coin forums my coin club. There is no way the membership of a local club could even come close to matching the knowledge of the membership of an online forum. In addition, there are serious security concerns with a local coin club. I live in an area where grifters are everywhere and a rare coin club meeting would be an invitation for one of these people to apply their trade. If there was a current club dedicated to the study of Jefferson Nickels, I would consider joining it.[/QUOTE]
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