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Start your Chaos collection by acquiring the Forbidden Fruit Coin as your anchor piece, then follow a simple five-step process to display, protect, and expand your set.

Why the Forbidden Fruit Coin works as a starting point

The Forbidden Fruit Coin is a 2-inch solid metal coin with an Ancient Gold Finish, making it a visually striking centerpiece for any Chaos series collection. Its weight and size mean it stands out in a display, but also require careful handling—it's heavy enough to damage surfaces if dropped. Starting with one high-quality piece lets you learn the basics of coin care before committing to a larger set.

5 steps to start your Chaos coin collection

  1. Choose your anchor coin: Select one high-quality coin that represents the Chaos series theme. The Forbidden Fruit Coin is a great choice because its design and finish capture the series' aesthetic. Avoid buying multiple coins at once—start with one to test your display and storage setup.
  2. Inspect and handle with care: When your coin arrives, examine it under good light for any pre-existing marks. Hold it by the edges to avoid fingerprints on the face. The Forbidden Fruit Coin is heavy, so flip it over a soft surface if you want to test its weight. Common mistake: touching the coin face with bare fingers can leave oils that dull the finish over time.
  3. Store it properly: Place your coin in a protective capsule or a felt-lined display case. Avoid PVC holders, which can cause tarnishing. A dedicated coin stand lets you show the Ancient Gold Finish without risking scratches. Checkpoint: ensure the storage material is archival-safe and acid-free.
  4. Document your collection: Record the coin's name, purchase date, and any unique details (like the edition number if applicable). Take a photo with a ruler for scale—this helps with insurance or future trades. Skip this step only if you're collecting casually; documentation adds value for serious collectors.
  5. Plan your next acquisition: Research other Chaos series coins or related accessories. Look for pieces that complement the Forbidden Fruit Coin in theme, finish, or size. Set a budget and watch for releases or restocks from Thirdway Industries. Common mistake: buying impulsively without checking condition or authenticity—stick to official sources.

  • Forbidden Fruit Coin: This luxury collectible coin is 2 inches in diameter, forged from solid metal with an Ancient Gold Finish, and can be used as a premium replacement for the paper token in Chaos: The Card Game. Its size and weight make it a display-worthy anchor piece, but you'll need a sturdy stand or case to prevent scratches or damage.

    Forbidden Fruit Coin

    Forbidden Fruit Coin