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<p>[QUOTE="kaosleeroy108, post: 1347759, member: 18877"]lima82 i would suggest beside reading these 2 articles this is what the grading company's except, you should get a scale mg /g scale something small and a copy of the book coin and prices... so you can weight your coins to examine them. some cotton gloves. this is the best place to learn the beginning .. we all have a wealth and years of experience.... i myself have been collecting for 22 year trading for 8 , sharing my knowledge for 3</p><p>but now , you need to find out how to spot counterfeits and stuff, and yes there are fake pennies.. most common fakes can be spoted by weight and details.., the Chinese have gotten really good at counterfeiting and even seasoned vets in the game get confused , please read up best place to start is get yourself a subscription to coin values , either electronically or snail mail.. then you can read past magazines to check out counterfeiting techniques.. happy collecting</p><p><br /></p><p> and"remember, research is key"[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kaosleeroy108, post: 1347759, member: 18877"]lima82 i would suggest beside reading these 2 articles this is what the grading company's except, you should get a scale mg /g scale something small and a copy of the book coin and prices... so you can weight your coins to examine them. some cotton gloves. this is the best place to learn the beginning .. we all have a wealth and years of experience.... i myself have been collecting for 22 year trading for 8 , sharing my knowledge for 3 but now , you need to find out how to spot counterfeits and stuff, and yes there are fake pennies.. most common fakes can be spoted by weight and details.., the Chinese have gotten really good at counterfeiting and even seasoned vets in the game get confused , please read up best place to start is get yourself a subscription to coin values , either electronically or snail mail.. then you can read past magazines to check out counterfeiting techniques.. happy collecting and"remember, research is key"[/QUOTE]
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