Collecting 101

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This video introduces beginner coin collectors to key insights shared by Rod Gillis, former Education Director at the American Numismatic Association. Gillis emphasizes the importance of deciding how to approach collecting, offering various methods based on personal interests. He explains two popular collecting methods: by type (finding the best examples of specific denominations) and by set (acquiring all years and mint variations of a coin). The video offers valuable tips and highlights the American Numismatic Association as a key resource for collectors at any level.