tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21793457.post5237026410800941414..comments2023-07-14T04:12:04.344-05:00Comments on Ancient Coin Collecting: Unintended ConsequencesWayne G. Sayleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02443529723963083983noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21793457.post-5655265828704954942017-07-31T10:02:11.082-05:002017-07-31T10:02:11.082-05:00Wayne: I appreciate the kind words! It is my pleas...Wayne: I appreciate the kind words! It is my pleasure to advocate for the collector, regardless of what they collect. I am not a collector of ancient coins but I hate to see a part of the hobby alienated because of a politician's draconian view of the world. Numismatics is also part of preserving history. It is better to collect these historical artifacts and enjoy them rather than have them locked up behind closed doors and glass tombs.<br /><br />Let me add one other bit of reading: <a href="http://wp.me/p754fH-UE" rel="nofollow">The law of unintended consequences</a> is about a friend who went to the Mediterranean and happens to find some ancient coins digging on the beach. They were accused of trying to steal antiquities. It is another reason that when the ACCG needs advocacy help, I will be there!Scott at the Coin Collectors Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13870379314855709213noreply@blogger.com