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<p>[QUOTE="Peter T Davis, post: 2002960, member: 1"]I think @Galen50 had a good suggestion, in looking at raw coins and get them slabbed yourself to match your collection. Not to imply you don't know about grading yourself (dunno if you do or don't), but at this point in your "career" it might be a good thing to branch out and start buying coins in the raw, and get them slabbed yourself. </p><p><br /></p><p>Going along with that, getting off eBay is the next thing to consider. I'm guessing by the way you worded your post you're looking mostly on eBay. Not that it's a bad place (it can be!) to buy, but it's not the only place by a long shot, and maybe not the best either. And, your lack of finding something satisfactory for those three dates shows that fact.</p><p><br /></p><p>Have you posted a wanted ad here on CoinTalk? It's free! Costs you a couple minutes to write up the post. Maybe nobody will reply, but what do you have to lose? Also, look at some dealer listings, go to local shows (if you have any nearby), etc. These aren't rare dates by any means, not the most common, but they should be out there for you to find.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Peter T Davis, post: 2002960, member: 1"]I think @Galen50 had a good suggestion, in looking at raw coins and get them slabbed yourself to match your collection. Not to imply you don't know about grading yourself (dunno if you do or don't), but at this point in your "career" it might be a good thing to branch out and start buying coins in the raw, and get them slabbed yourself. Going along with that, getting off eBay is the next thing to consider. I'm guessing by the way you worded your post you're looking mostly on eBay. Not that it's a bad place (it can be!) to buy, but it's not the only place by a long shot, and maybe not the best either. And, your lack of finding something satisfactory for those three dates shows that fact. Have you posted a wanted ad here on CoinTalk? It's free! Costs you a couple minutes to write up the post. Maybe nobody will reply, but what do you have to lose? Also, look at some dealer listings, go to local shows (if you have any nearby), etc. These aren't rare dates by any means, not the most common, but they should be out there for you to find.[/QUOTE]
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