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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 3514390, member: 24633"]I rarely ever bought a coin <b>specifically</b> with the expectation that it will increase in value down the road. The few times that I did, I was lucky that I didn't lose anything when I sold them, but those were not modern coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Personally, I would rather buy Mint bags of same date/mm quarter, half dollar or dollar coins to sort through for the high grades to submit for grading. When they are the same date/mm, it is much easier to compare one coin against the others. Out of a submission of 50+ coins, if you can get a dozen or more to grade MS68, you'll make out like a bandit on the "flip" side.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 3514390, member: 24633"]I rarely ever bought a coin [B]specifically[/B] with the expectation that it will increase in value down the road. The few times that I did, I was lucky that I didn't lose anything when I sold them, but those were not modern coins. Personally, I would rather buy Mint bags of same date/mm quarter, half dollar or dollar coins to sort through for the high grades to submit for grading. When they are the same date/mm, it is much easier to compare one coin against the others. Out of a submission of 50+ coins, if you can get a dozen or more to grade MS68, you'll make out like a bandit on the "flip" side. Chris[/QUOTE]
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