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<p>[QUOTE="Gallienus, post: 2492757, member: 42034"]Buy a Krause. When I started collecting foreign I bought the 1972 Krause World Coin Guide which went back to 1800 or the late 1700's for some stuff. This was really good as I couldn't afford anything before 1800 anyway. About 25 years later I began to specialize in certain areas of foreign and tried to become more expert in those.</p><p><br /></p><p>Still there are some coins that one runs across which I think are really neat even tho they're in different areas. I really shouldn't buy those but sometimes I'm unable to help myself: particularly if the price is right. The Charles I XX shillings is an example. Also I really think coins are markers of important events in man's history and I've become drawn to coins made during turbulent periods or which are "historically significant" in some way.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Gallienus, post: 2492757, member: 42034"]Buy a Krause. When I started collecting foreign I bought the 1972 Krause World Coin Guide which went back to 1800 or the late 1700's for some stuff. This was really good as I couldn't afford anything before 1800 anyway. About 25 years later I began to specialize in certain areas of foreign and tried to become more expert in those. Still there are some coins that one runs across which I think are really neat even tho they're in different areas. I really shouldn't buy those but sometimes I'm unable to help myself: particularly if the price is right. The Charles I XX shillings is an example. Also I really think coins are markers of important events in man's history and I've become drawn to coins made during turbulent periods or which are "historically significant" in some way.[/QUOTE]
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