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<p>[QUOTE="7Jags, post: 4789101, member: 78719"]Yes, I am also of that thought. Some of the smaller denominations did initially circulate in Belize, but have found some of Panama and even Barbados and Trinidad - including very rare dates - that did as well. I have posted on a few of these, and as they come up on different sales venues can be very inexpensive.</p><p>I think of the Hansen collection now being put together - is is of USA coins, and he is seeking one of every coin struck. The gentleman putting it together is single handedly running up the price of rare US coins, and pushing rarities even further away from the "everyman collector".</p><p>I laugh as I get a coin with a mintage probably less than 10 and not even recorded for perhaps 3-4 dollars and ranging up to generally less than 100. A good deal of hunting is required, but for the true collector it is a joy.</p><p>Combine that with the fact that many are very attractive, and it makes a very nice genre of coins to collect.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="7Jags, post: 4789101, member: 78719"]Yes, I am also of that thought. Some of the smaller denominations did initially circulate in Belize, but have found some of Panama and even Barbados and Trinidad - including very rare dates - that did as well. I have posted on a few of these, and as they come up on different sales venues can be very inexpensive. I think of the Hansen collection now being put together - is is of USA coins, and he is seeking one of every coin struck. The gentleman putting it together is single handedly running up the price of rare US coins, and pushing rarities even further away from the "everyman collector". I laugh as I get a coin with a mintage probably less than 10 and not even recorded for perhaps 3-4 dollars and ranging up to generally less than 100. A good deal of hunting is required, but for the true collector it is a joy. Combine that with the fact that many are very attractive, and it makes a very nice genre of coins to collect.[/QUOTE]
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