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<p>[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1335950, member: 22585"]When I first started collecting via a jump start from my dad giving me his collection...I actually thought I would fill every hole in the 30 danscos I quickly bought. I went into this frantic "must buy every coin ever!" mode. I thought quantity would be awesome. </p><p><br /></p><p>That all changed when I bought the Dansco 7070 Type Set album. I completely changed gears and focused on quality, not quantity. Stopped <i>most </i>of my impulse buys and switched into low gear. I educate myself as much as possible before I buy any coin for the type set.</p><p>So, on that note, my goal for 2012 is to fill at least 3 of the 8 or so empty holes in my type set with the best possible examples I can afford. I won't pretend I can fill them all (with decent grades). I saved the most expensive ones for last of course. I will be trying to liquidate most of the other danscos (1000's of coins) to afford these . I'm in no rush. <i>Now</i>. :thumb:</p><p>So yeah, that and German Empire coin year type set. </p><p><br /></p><p>Woohoo!</p><p>-greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1335950, member: 22585"]When I first started collecting via a jump start from my dad giving me his collection...I actually thought I would fill every hole in the 30 danscos I quickly bought. I went into this frantic "must buy every coin ever!" mode. I thought quantity would be awesome. That all changed when I bought the Dansco 7070 Type Set album. I completely changed gears and focused on quality, not quantity. Stopped [I]most [/I]of my impulse buys and switched into low gear. I educate myself as much as possible before I buy any coin for the type set. So, on that note, my goal for 2012 is to fill at least 3 of the 8 or so empty holes in my type set with the best possible examples I can afford. I won't pretend I can fill them all (with decent grades). I saved the most expensive ones for last of course. I will be trying to liquidate most of the other danscos (1000's of coins) to afford these . I'm in no rush. [I]Now[/I]. :thumb: So yeah, that and German Empire coin year type set. Woohoo! -greg[/QUOTE]
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