| In the world of numismatics, a coin is
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| | it's the challenge of acquiring coins of
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| valuable only to the extent someone wants
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| | historical numismatic value. I strongly
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| it. I have common Lincoln cents that I
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| | urge any serious collector to invest in
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| wouldn't part with. Whether it's the
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| | high-grade coins that possess strong
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| historical appeal or perhaps just
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| | return potential. If you see a coin you
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| beautiful toning; that is a value that
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| | like, collect it. I have many fine
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| makes a collector in the first place.
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| | examples of coins that I have collected
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| A coin collector's rule-of-thumb is 'the
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| | simply because of the eye appeal.
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| coin you don't pick up is the one you
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| | But for most collectors, investing in
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| need'.
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| | coins for future profit is a back burner
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| The point is, you just never know.
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| | thought. The typical collectors I know
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| Recently in an Internet coin forum, I
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| | collect what they like. The thrill will
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| came upon a question from a collector who
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| | always remain in the research, hunt and
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| believed he had a Lincoln Memorial cent
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| | acquisition. And I always promote that.
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| that was missing the depiction of Lincoln
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| | So what great advise did I pass on to the
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| on the reverse. A picture of the coin
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| | owner of the error coin? In the simplest
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| was included and this inspired many
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| | of words, I suggested he assemble a
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| comments from other forum members.
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| | complete set of that error in each year
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| Most of the comments seemed to be focused
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| | of production. Start from 1959 to the
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| on the value of the coin and how its
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| | present.
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| disposition should be handled. Calmer
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| | Not only was a challenge presented to
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| heads prevailed and convinced the owner
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| | anyone who read the forum post but also
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| of the coin that what he was really
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| | the spark to enjoy coin collecting in the
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| looking at was the result of a worn die.
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| | simplest form. A complete collection of
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| The harsh reality is the coin he
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| | this variety would not only be enviable
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| possessed is of value but not in terms of
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| | but one of personal and monetary value.
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| dollars and cents. And who hasn't
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| | And a collection of this sort is doable.
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| experienced that feeling.
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| | To you the reader, this advice can apply
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| I'm the last one to bust anyone's bubble
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| | to any aspect of collecting. Right now,
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| but unfortunately most variety errors are
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| | I'm assembling a project set of Memorial
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| not considered rare or valuable. There
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| | cent obverse die cracks. It started from
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| are exceptions and perhaps this is what
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| | three beautiful examples found within
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| he had hoped. But as a coin collector
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| | days of each other. And I had none in my
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| myself, I knew there must be a silver
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| | personal collection or business
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| cloud somewhere in his find. So I
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| | inventory. So the hunt is on.
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| replied to his post pointing out the
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| | So before you toss that coin in a jar or
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| hidden value in this coin.
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| | hand it over to a sales clerk, take a
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| The rules in coin collecting are very
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| | moment and think about it.
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| simple. There are none. Coin collecting
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| | You'll be glad you did.
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| is more than making a buck. For some,
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