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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ed Snible, post: 3024407, member: 82322&quot;]Start slowly.&nbsp; Before you embark on collecting Sestertii for every emperor you might acquire a few interesting and varied pieces of various eras.</p><p><br /></p><p>At first don’t try to score great bargains.&nbsp; Your eyes need to adjust before you can do that.&nbsp; It is OK to pay full retail at first.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some dealers have prices that don’t make sense.&nbsp; Even within the same dealer’s stock the photos and listed grade don’t tell the whole story.&nbsp; If you can, go to a big coin show with lots of ancients and just buy one or three coins that speak to you.&nbsp; If you can’t make it to a coin show, and you come from collecting slabbed coins, there is no crime in buying slabbed ancients.&nbsp; A good place to buy slabbed ancients online is the weekly Heritage online auction and there is one closing tonight.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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