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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 7850777, member: 13650"]Some people set aside 1976 quarters and silver coins in the 60s and didn't go any further. Some people just set aside pocket change that looks interesting without ever studying it any further. I'd say that's a coin collector. </p><p><br /></p><p> If you have most of the redbook in your head and know details about varieties, start and end dates for series', understand grading, know all of the types of coinage the US has had for the past 200 years, or maybe you're well versed in ancients, etc... I would say that is a numismatist. Has nothing to do with buying or selling.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 7850777, member: 13650"]Some people set aside 1976 quarters and silver coins in the 60s and didn't go any further. Some people just set aside pocket change that looks interesting without ever studying it any further. I'd say that's a coin collector. If you have most of the redbook in your head and know details about varieties, start and end dates for series', understand grading, know all of the types of coinage the US has had for the past 200 years, or maybe you're well versed in ancients, etc... I would say that is a numismatist. Has nothing to do with buying or selling.[/QUOTE]
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