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<p>[QUOTE="Shoewrecky, post: 796493, member: 22350"]1. Before spending money (no matter the dollar amount) do your homework and before buying a coin.</p><p> a. Use the internet and read read and read some more.</p><p> b. How to post (upload) Photos <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>2. After you thought of you done some research do some more.</p><p>3. The hand is faster than the eye, meaning that some things arent always what they are i.e: fakes</p><p>4. Learn from the mistakes of others before making a HUGE mistake yourself.</p><p>5. Everyone has the <b>right</b> to an <b>opinion</b> so be <b>respectful</b> of it and learn: </p><p> a. What I may like you may not and that's ok.</p><p> b. Take the opinion at face value (depending on who's it coming from)</p><p>6. It's not recommended to use Ebay due to a lot of Chinese counterfits, use more reputable sites like Heritege.</p><p>7. Just because a coin is slab doesnt always mean that it's worth more</p><p>8. If you are buying slabbed coin buy from a good grading company (NGC, PGCS, and ANACS.)</p><p>9. Do not clean coins. It's better left alone.</p><p>10.The only stupid question is the question not asked.</p><p>11. Keep your coins in a safe and dont tell people what you have or post pictures of them due to this being an internet and we wouldnt want your stuff stolen.</p><p>12. If you must touch a coin, touch them on the sides not on the reverse or obverse (due to oils/grease etc.. on your hand)</p><p>13. Key Dates/condition are important (quality over quantity).</p><p>14. I am a noob.</p><p>15. Brain is fried. Sure there is more but I am stumped right now.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shoewrecky, post: 796493, member: 22350"]1. Before spending money (no matter the dollar amount) do your homework and before buying a coin. a. Use the internet and read read and read some more. b. How to post (upload) Photos :) 2. After you thought of you done some research do some more. 3. The hand is faster than the eye, meaning that some things arent always what they are i.e: fakes 4. Learn from the mistakes of others before making a HUGE mistake yourself. 5. Everyone has the [B]right[/B] to an [B]opinion[/B] so be [B]respectful[/B] of it and learn: a. What I may like you may not and that's ok. b. Take the opinion at face value (depending on who's it coming from) 6. It's not recommended to use Ebay due to a lot of Chinese counterfits, use more reputable sites like Heritege. 7. Just because a coin is slab doesnt always mean that it's worth more 8. If you are buying slabbed coin buy from a good grading company (NGC, PGCS, and ANACS.) 9. Do not clean coins. It's better left alone. 10.The only stupid question is the question not asked. 11. Keep your coins in a safe and dont tell people what you have or post pictures of them due to this being an internet and we wouldnt want your stuff stolen. 12. If you must touch a coin, touch them on the sides not on the reverse or obverse (due to oils/grease etc.. on your hand) 13. Key Dates/condition are important (quality over quantity). 14. I am a noob. 15. Brain is fried. Sure there is more but I am stumped right now.[/QUOTE]
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