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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Treashunt, post: 256736, member: 6763&quot;]Bruce:</p><p>&nbsp; Great question.</p><p><br /></p><p>(First:&nbsp; How deep are your pockets??)</p><p><br /></p><p>The quarters are achievable, with enough money.&nbsp; I really like the set, but monjo bucks&nbsp; for the three keys, and a nice bit for some of the semi-keys.).</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the half dollars, great set (also), more reasonable, but there are some dates that in XF are nearly impossible.</p><p>I have a 1914 in XF-45 that is the ONLY one that I have ever seen, overpaid at the time, August, 1999 (paid a ton over bid $300 total) now bid is $575 ask= $625.&nbsp; And I have never seen another.</p><p>&nbsp; Recently I was able to find another, in MS-63, and got it for bid -- and it is in an NGC slab.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are patient, the half dollars are a great set to show off, and I really like to large seize.</p><p>the eagle on the reverse looks great.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, the quarters do have a number of varieties that are fun to look for, but I have discovered a number of them, and they are listed today.&nbsp; There are many more still to be found.</p><p>The half dollars, if you enjoy varieties are the way to go.</p><p>&nbsp; They are practically unexplored territory.&nbsp; There a Barber half variety book, but it stinks.&nbsp; If the author didn&#039;t have such a crappy attitude I could have doubled the number of listings that he had.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, in direct answer to your question:&nbsp; Why not both?</p><p>Seriously, value wise, the half dollars seem to have more room for growth.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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