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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1595611, member: 26302"]Doesn't mean a thing really. There are so many exceptions to that common thought as to render it pretty meaningless. Your logic is correct, yet weird things happen with survival rates. I hate to be an "old man" about it, but I believe this will come with experience.</p><p><br /></p><p>15 years ago when I was looking at these things, I could find 3-4 32's for every 34 I found. I know that is a small sampling, but just proves the point mintages are not every factor to consider. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: Btw Tim, not disagreeing with your choice of coin, or the idea copper is a great coin metal to collect. I find myself drawn more to copper nowadays than silver or gold, even though I could afford to collect in any metal. Something about that beautiful patina they get.......[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1595611, member: 26302"]Doesn't mean a thing really. There are so many exceptions to that common thought as to render it pretty meaningless. Your logic is correct, yet weird things happen with survival rates. I hate to be an "old man" about it, but I believe this will come with experience. 15 years ago when I was looking at these things, I could find 3-4 32's for every 34 I found. I know that is a small sampling, but just proves the point mintages are not every factor to consider. :) Edit: Btw Tim, not disagreeing with your choice of coin, or the idea copper is a great coin metal to collect. I find myself drawn more to copper nowadays than silver or gold, even though I could afford to collect in any metal. Something about that beautiful patina they get.......[/QUOTE]
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