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Things to Consider When Collecting Coins

An expert appraiser of rare coins, Kenneth Goldman possesses more than five  decades of experience as a professional numismatist. He established Kenneth Goldman, Inc., more than 50 years ago and helps customers determine the value of their coins and select worthwhile currencies in which to allocate their investment.

A more stable form of investment, coin collecting can be valuable if the proper strategies are taken to build a single collection. Depending on the approach, a person may consider creating a collection that consists of complementary currencies to enhance its worth. Building a collection such as this takes time, and patience is the key.

Recently, a rare 1792 Birch Cent sold for $2.5 Million while another, in slight lower condition, sold for nearly $1.2 Million. Mr. Goldman has been involved in the sale of three different examples of this extremely rare coin. Mr. Goldman is well qualified to assist with the purchase and sale of any collection of rare coins.

Determining a common theme or purpose for a collection, collectors can begin researching and documenting which coins fit their focus. They should taking into consideration only high-quality coins and work with a reputable coin dealer, who can assist with procuring these pieces. Further, it is vital that coin collectors understand that finding a bargain is not the main goal; instead, they should focus on acquiring coins at a fair price. Over time and within a well-focused collection, coins can appreciate greatly.

For more assistance in rare coins and collecting, contact Mr. Goldman at PO Box 920404, Needham, Massachusetts 02492.   He can also be reached at (781) 449-0058 or by e-mail at:   kengoldman@aol.com.

Rare Coin Appraiser for the Federal Trade commission
Life Member of the ANA                            
Things to Consider When Collecting Coins
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