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1 December 2008

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Updating an Axiom, Researching Coins - NumisMaster

One of the interesting mysteries that abound in the hobby is why otherwise intelligent collectors will cheerfully cough up hundreds (even thousands) of dollars to buy a coin but they won’t spend a cent to research the coin. As an author, I have a vested interest in this situation, and, yes, an ax to grind.

There’s an old hobby axiom that has always been one of my favorites: “Buy the book before you buy the coin.”

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