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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 9014519, member: 73489&quot;]It&#039;s a separate issue.</p><p><br /></p><p>The reason &quot;First Strike&quot; or &quot;Early Release&quot; or other items like that are given out is because the non-purists will pay up for it.&nbsp; Now, we can debate if it is worth paying up IF we knew for a fact that a coin was the 1st or Top 10 or Top 100 struck -- but we DO NOT !!!</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>There is no way to know if your coin really was a &quot;1st strike&quot; on a press or mint run of coins unless you were a VIP and saw the process and then were handed the coin.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>With small numbers of classic coins being struck at times, we can determine striking date (or most likely striking date).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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