I found it by accident while using Google to look up coins that were left to us by my Wife's late Grandfather. An addiction was born!!
I was looking for sites to purchase coins from. I googled that and several coin sites came up, including this one. I appreciated that it was more than a site for purchasing coins, so I stuck around.
I can't remember exactly what brought me here, I definitely was into variety's and roll hunting at the time. Here is my first thread. https://www.cointalk.com/threads/when-you-find-that-first-undeniable-ddo.261230/
I came here just to get in contact with someone and fell in love with the site and the way it's ran. The fun became a habit.
I was looking for dealers of Roman coin hoards and came across the site. I joined and since then have really enjoyed it.
I stumbled upon this site while looking for coin sites during my learning phase, which is still going on. And I think this is the best place to learn.
I came here looking for help on how to get tape off of some peace dollars I inherited. @Kentucky was really welcoming and helped me out, I recall, so I stuck around. Still have so much to learn, but I've learned a ton here.
Bing search for coin websites. after that I was hooked. sharing coin photos. Looking at other peoples coins. learning about all kinds of coins. being able to see many ancient coins that I did not know about. chatting about coins makes my day.
I was looking for Con Talk.. Websites where con artists share thier deceiving strategies.. But this place popped up instead