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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1256588, member: 26302"]Best point. I ssaw statistics once and its alarming how high the percentage of theft is people you know. I have hung around coin stores before when people have come in looking for things. Almost always two things are found out; either they know thier kids or wife took it, or if they find it at the dealer and the dealer describes who sold it they recognize them.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had a party recently and unfortunately my bookcase dominates my living room. The conversation turned to the books and everyone found out I collect coins. I am kicking my own butt right now, but not sure I could have stopped it seeing how my library of about 600 coin books is hard to hide. I am seriously thinking of options right now, since the cat is out of the bag so to speak. They are all friends, but Doug's point is correct. I did stress to everyone how my stuff is in a SDB, so that might have helped, but I will still always be remembered as the "coin guy" in their minds from now on. Not a good thing to be.....</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1256588, member: 26302"]Best point. I ssaw statistics once and its alarming how high the percentage of theft is people you know. I have hung around coin stores before when people have come in looking for things. Almost always two things are found out; either they know thier kids or wife took it, or if they find it at the dealer and the dealer describes who sold it they recognize them. I had a party recently and unfortunately my bookcase dominates my living room. The conversation turned to the books and everyone found out I collect coins. I am kicking my own butt right now, but not sure I could have stopped it seeing how my library of about 600 coin books is hard to hide. I am seriously thinking of options right now, since the cat is out of the bag so to speak. They are all friends, but Doug's point is correct. I did stress to everyone how my stuff is in a SDB, so that might have helped, but I will still always be remembered as the "coin guy" in their minds from now on. Not a good thing to be..... Chris[/QUOTE]
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