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<p>[QUOTE="MKent, post: 2056053, member: 33625"]I'm keeping this as hypothetical as can because I don't want anyone thinking I am posting a wanting to buy thread under coin forums. I have a lot of respect for the members and staff of CT and don't want to violate any rules and get a reputation as a trouble maker.</p><p>I am wanting to put together a graded set of a certain coin there are only 8 different grades for this particular coin and I have 3 of them as they are rather inexpensive. Now my search is for the lower grades some of which only have 2 as the population, thus presenting my challenge. I know a well known member here had a 1908s Indian Cent graded set that had one piece for each grade given I saw it years ago on here and thought the concept was novel. Just recently I have found a certain coin while it has low mintage it is still very affordable and I would like to the same thing. Is there anyone here that can give me advice as to how I can locate a coin that has a population of 2 or 10 or 20 without watching eBay day and night hoping it shows up. </p><p>I assure you this isn't my life's quest just something I thought would be fun to undertake and since an MS70 would only fetch a few hundred I thought it worth the pursuit. My main concern would be an MS63 that has only 2 in that grade. Your help would be greatly appreciated. </p><p>I hope I didn't cross any line with this post, but I don't believe comments are allowed on the WTB forum.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="MKent, post: 2056053, member: 33625"]I'm keeping this as hypothetical as can because I don't want anyone thinking I am posting a wanting to buy thread under coin forums. I have a lot of respect for the members and staff of CT and don't want to violate any rules and get a reputation as a trouble maker. I am wanting to put together a graded set of a certain coin there are only 8 different grades for this particular coin and I have 3 of them as they are rather inexpensive. Now my search is for the lower grades some of which only have 2 as the population, thus presenting my challenge. I know a well known member here had a 1908s Indian Cent graded set that had one piece for each grade given I saw it years ago on here and thought the concept was novel. Just recently I have found a certain coin while it has low mintage it is still very affordable and I would like to the same thing. Is there anyone here that can give me advice as to how I can locate a coin that has a population of 2 or 10 or 20 without watching eBay day and night hoping it shows up. I assure you this isn't my life's quest just something I thought would be fun to undertake and since an MS70 would only fetch a few hundred I thought it worth the pursuit. My main concern would be an MS63 that has only 2 in that grade. Your help would be greatly appreciated. I hope I didn't cross any line with this post, but I don't believe comments are allowed on the WTB forum.[/QUOTE]
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