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<p>[QUOTE="beef1020, post: 2393012, member: 24544"]The margin I like to think along is, hole filler versus coin I will be happy with. I try to stay away from hole fillers as the cost of upgrading once you account for transaction costs is pretty high. Wait for a coin you will be happy having in your collection. I can't answer that question for you with the coin you posted, but for me it would be no.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would wait for something along these lines for a budget coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/itm/half-cents/1794-1-2-c-high-relief-head-c-9-b-9-r2-environmental-damage-ngc-details-good-ngc-census-0-10-pcgs-populati/a/131531-21003.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/itm/half-cents/1794-1-2-c-high-relief-head-c-9-b-9-r2-environmental-damage-ngc-details-good-ngc-census-0-10-pcgs-populati/a/131531-21003.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/itm/half-cents/1794-1-2-c-high-relief-head-c-9-b-9-r2-environmental-damage-ngc-details-good-ngc-census-0-10-pcgs-populati/a/131531-21003.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Or save up and spend along the lines of the 94 that Shawn has available. My preference in terms of damage is man made is worse than environmental, it's eye appeal that I am looking for and man made damage really hurts in my eyes. I really try to avoid cleaned and scratched coins if I can help it, but price is a factor there too.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="beef1020, post: 2393012, member: 24544"]The margin I like to think along is, hole filler versus coin I will be happy with. I try to stay away from hole fillers as the cost of upgrading once you account for transaction costs is pretty high. Wait for a coin you will be happy having in your collection. I can't answer that question for you with the coin you posted, but for me it would be no. I would wait for something along these lines for a budget coin: [url]http://coins.ha.com/itm/half-cents/1794-1-2-c-high-relief-head-c-9-b-9-r2-environmental-damage-ngc-details-good-ngc-census-0-10-pcgs-populati/a/131531-21003.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515[/url] Or save up and spend along the lines of the 94 that Shawn has available. My preference in terms of damage is man made is worse than environmental, it's eye appeal that I am looking for and man made damage really hurts in my eyes. I really try to avoid cleaned and scratched coins if I can help it, but price is a factor there too.[/QUOTE]
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