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<p>[QUOTE="jaceravone, post: 342866, member: 9474"]Thats exactly what I mean.... kids?....Coins?....Kids?.... Coins?.... Decisions, Decisions! Which is the lesser of two evils! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>I am only kidding of course. As much as I enjoy collecting coins, I do realize that as my wife and I start to raise a family that collecting the expensive coins will become less and less. It wasn't until about 3 years ago that I was able to purchase my first gold coin. Then 2 years ago I bought my first gold AGE set. This was an exciting time for me because as a collector nearly my whole life, I never would have thought that I would be able to afford a gold coin set, let alone one gold coin. </p><p> </p><p>As for the first spouse series, when the prices were less, I could save enough money per quarter for both the unc and proof sets. Now that option is becoming harder to realize and adding kids to the mix will only make it that much tougher. I was just trying to put together a nice set to pass on to my kids and like someone else said on this thread, I will continue to do what I need to do to purchase these coins for as long as I can. </p><p> </p><p>My biggest dilemma as a collector is at what price point do you say enough is enough and put off purchasing these coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jaceravone, post: 342866, member: 9474"]Thats exactly what I mean.... kids?....Coins?....Kids?.... Coins?.... Decisions, Decisions! Which is the lesser of two evils! :rolleyes: I am only kidding of course. As much as I enjoy collecting coins, I do realize that as my wife and I start to raise a family that collecting the expensive coins will become less and less. It wasn't until about 3 years ago that I was able to purchase my first gold coin. Then 2 years ago I bought my first gold AGE set. This was an exciting time for me because as a collector nearly my whole life, I never would have thought that I would be able to afford a gold coin set, let alone one gold coin. As for the first spouse series, when the prices were less, I could save enough money per quarter for both the unc and proof sets. Now that option is becoming harder to realize and adding kids to the mix will only make it that much tougher. I was just trying to put together a nice set to pass on to my kids and like someone else said on this thread, I will continue to do what I need to do to purchase these coins for as long as I can. My biggest dilemma as a collector is at what price point do you say enough is enough and put off purchasing these coins.[/QUOTE]
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