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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Metalman, post: 21158, member: 1454&quot;]There will always be a market for the lesser grades of coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Many people do not have the maens to purchase only the top rung coins ,but they love coins and collecting,, they take as much pride in their VF as someone else might in their MS-69 of any given type,</p><p><br /></p><p>I dont know about all of the others in this forum, but I started with pocket change ,, and a mercury dime from my uncle, Humble beginnings no doubt, but I would not trade those years spent for anything !!!!</p><p><br /></p><p>I look thru my collection today, I have all grades and conditions ,,perhaps I skrimp on other things at times to add a coin ,,, perhaps I spend 30 or 40 bucks on a handfull of coins that someone brings to me,, perhaps I spend a couple of hundred on a coin from a coin show, its all relative ,,, but the joy is not in the money spent or the profit made,, its in the coins and the people who share this hobby no matter what level they collect at.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sometimes I just get to serious .</p><p><br /></p><p>Just my beat up two cents worth.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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