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<p>[QUOTE="TheCitrusGuy, post: 7853906, member: 106294"]Yes, I do Thank You, [USER=90140]@DEA[/USER] </p><p>I bought 300 Foreign Coins on eBay for $40. He had a buy 2, get one free deal with free shipping. So, $0.13 apiece.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have found, just in the first 25% of the first bag, in at the very least VG:</p><p>1999 Vatican City 200 Lire coin-Mintage 311,000</p><p>1984 Vatican City 100 Lire coin-Mintage 400,000</p><p>1981 Vatican City 100 Lire coin-Mintage 550,000</p><p>The BEST find so far?</p><p>1928 France 10 Centimes-Mintage 6,966,552 The lowest in the series and considered a Key Date.</p><p><br /></p><p>I DO NOT collect coins just for investment, I am a TRUE collector of what I think is cool, fun, or interesting. Yes, I do have a little silver, some small crazy collections, like my 1966 birth year set from around the world, (Currently at 258 coins) and a complete "W" quarters set. I am keeping these four above if nothing else because they are cool, in nice shape, and have low mintages. </p><p><br /></p><p>Collecting should be what you like, NOT just for an investment! Just because a coin is not seen as "huge money" to you, it might be worth a small fortune to somebody. One last thing, no matter what, where, or when it was minted, it is/or was STILL currency or in layman's term......MONEY.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TheCitrusGuy, post: 7853906, member: 106294"]Yes, I do Thank You, [USER=90140]@DEA[/USER] I bought 300 Foreign Coins on eBay for $40. He had a buy 2, get one free deal with free shipping. So, $0.13 apiece. I have found, just in the first 25% of the first bag, in at the very least VG: 1999 Vatican City 200 Lire coin-Mintage 311,000 1984 Vatican City 100 Lire coin-Mintage 400,000 1981 Vatican City 100 Lire coin-Mintage 550,000 The BEST find so far? 1928 France 10 Centimes-Mintage 6,966,552 The lowest in the series and considered a Key Date. I DO NOT collect coins just for investment, I am a TRUE collector of what I think is cool, fun, or interesting. Yes, I do have a little silver, some small crazy collections, like my 1966 birth year set from around the world, (Currently at 258 coins) and a complete "W" quarters set. I am keeping these four above if nothing else because they are cool, in nice shape, and have low mintages. Collecting should be what you like, NOT just for an investment! Just because a coin is not seen as "huge money" to you, it might be worth a small fortune to somebody. One last thing, no matter what, where, or when it was minted, it is/or was STILL currency or in layman's term......MONEY.[/QUOTE]
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