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<p>[QUOTE="900fine, post: 821716, member: 6036"]If you really want to focus on dates, avoid the ultra-common: '08 NM, '24, '25, '27, '28. Next tier to avoid is '14-S, '15-S, '23-D.</p><p> </p><p>But to me, the answer to your question "Which one to buy ?" is not about dates. No common date is ever gonna be a "sleeper" and "go nuts" apprecation-wise.</p><p> </p><p>The best coin to buy ? The one that's exceptional for the grade. Look for a minimum of bag marks, early die state, strong strike, and luster.</p><p> </p><p>It's all about eye appeal, not sleeper dates.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="900fine, post: 821716, member: 6036"]If you really want to focus on dates, avoid the ultra-common: '08 NM, '24, '25, '27, '28. Next tier to avoid is '14-S, '15-S, '23-D. But to me, the answer to your question "Which one to buy ?" is not about dates. No common date is ever gonna be a "sleeper" and "go nuts" apprecation-wise. The best coin to buy ? The one that's exceptional for the grade. Look for a minimum of bag marks, early die state, strong strike, and luster. It's all about eye appeal, not sleeper dates.[/QUOTE]
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