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<p>[QUOTE="Tall Paul, post: 25766472, member: 114635"]Hello Vess,</p><p><br /></p><p>I have completed the 1792 to modern issues as far as I can. Unless I win a lottery I will never be able to get the 1793 Half Cent, a Chain Cent, the Half Disme, the 1796 quarter and half, or a Gobrecht dollar. I was offered a Prf-51 Gobrecht dollar but it was priced at $18,999 so I passed on it. The hardest coin to locate was an 1839 no drapery half dollar, it is a VG-10 and was the last coin I purchased for the set. I do have two details coins, both are early half dimes. My set was ranked as high as 27th, it is now 30th. If I upgraded a few coins I could no doubt get reranked to a higher number. It was fun assembling the set but I am toying with breaking it up and using the proceeds to go in a more esoteric direction such as patterns and/or ancient gold. Here the link to my NGC set: <a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/registry/competitive-sets/419597/?page=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/registry/competitive-sets/419597/?page=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.ngccoin.com/registry/competitive-sets/419597/?page=1</a>. I wish you every success in achieving your goal. It is gratifying accomplishment.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Tall Paul, post: 25766472, member: 114635"]Hello Vess, I have completed the 1792 to modern issues as far as I can. Unless I win a lottery I will never be able to get the 1793 Half Cent, a Chain Cent, the Half Disme, the 1796 quarter and half, or a Gobrecht dollar. I was offered a Prf-51 Gobrecht dollar but it was priced at $18,999 so I passed on it. The hardest coin to locate was an 1839 no drapery half dollar, it is a VG-10 and was the last coin I purchased for the set. I do have two details coins, both are early half dimes. My set was ranked as high as 27th, it is now 30th. If I upgraded a few coins I could no doubt get reranked to a higher number. It was fun assembling the set but I am toying with breaking it up and using the proceeds to go in a more esoteric direction such as patterns and/or ancient gold. Here the link to my NGC set: [URL]https://www.ngccoin.com/registry/competitive-sets/419597/?page=1[/URL]. I wish you every success in achieving your goal. It is gratifying accomplishment.[/QUOTE]
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