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<p>[QUOTE="Clavdivs, post: 3537336, member: 93702"]It's hard as a new collector.. (I am still one!) so much information - it can be absolutely overwhelming.</p><p>I buy inexpensive coins but I have moved from $10 coins up to $20 to $50 coins - so buying a little slower... still super cheap compared to the majority of the collectors here. My yearly budget probably equals many collectors monthly budgets. Doesn't bother me at all as there are beautiful and important coins at every price range.</p><p>I love the history more than the numismatic eccentricities that many here enjoy. To each his own. I collect rulers from eras in history that are interesting to me. Others will collect "rare" variances in certain issues... not my cup of tea - but I still love reading their posts and learning what I can.</p><p>I suggest reading as much as possible and setting a small attainable goal and once achieved you will have learned a bit more and be able to set the next goal.....</p><p><br /></p><p>I rarely follow my own advice.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clavdivs, post: 3537336, member: 93702"]It's hard as a new collector.. (I am still one!) so much information - it can be absolutely overwhelming. I buy inexpensive coins but I have moved from $10 coins up to $20 to $50 coins - so buying a little slower... still super cheap compared to the majority of the collectors here. My yearly budget probably equals many collectors monthly budgets. Doesn't bother me at all as there are beautiful and important coins at every price range. I love the history more than the numismatic eccentricities that many here enjoy. To each his own. I collect rulers from eras in history that are interesting to me. Others will collect "rare" variances in certain issues... not my cup of tea - but I still love reading their posts and learning what I can. I suggest reading as much as possible and setting a small attainable goal and once achieved you will have learned a bit more and be able to set the next goal..... I rarely follow my own advice.[/QUOTE]
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