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<p>[QUOTE="borgovan, post: 785002, member: 13016"]porkchop: The advice given to you thus far is solid. Were I you, I would heed it.</p><p> </p><p>What is your fascination with the 1928 Peace dollar, the rarest in the series, that you would pursue it without knowledge of the coin you are buying? You might want to take a trip to your library and borrow one of the excellent books on Peace dollars so you can study the series before making a purchase.</p><p> </p><p>There are two ways to educate oneself about numismatics. Both require a tuition. You may purchase coins blindly, and lose money on the transactions with which you are not familiar, or you may use your tuition to purchase books, and learn before you buy. The choice is up to you, but the smart money is on learning first. While it may be more time-consuming and tedious, I assure you it's easier on the pocketbook.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="borgovan, post: 785002, member: 13016"]porkchop: The advice given to you thus far is solid. Were I you, I would heed it. What is your fascination with the 1928 Peace dollar, the rarest in the series, that you would pursue it without knowledge of the coin you are buying? You might want to take a trip to your library and borrow one of the excellent books on Peace dollars so you can study the series before making a purchase. There are two ways to educate oneself about numismatics. Both require a tuition. You may purchase coins blindly, and lose money on the transactions with which you are not familiar, or you may use your tuition to purchase books, and learn before you buy. The choice is up to you, but the smart money is on learning first. While it may be more time-consuming and tedious, I assure you it's easier on the pocketbook.[/QUOTE]
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