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<p>[QUOTE="COIN STASHER, post: 1270670, member: 773"]Hi JakeT,</p><p>I'm no expert by a long shot, but the advice I was given when starting all collections was to try and buy the key date coins first. Of course, if you're on a budget like most people, that can be impossible sometimes. The 1921 High Relief, the 1928 and the 34s would certainly be keys to the Peace Dollar Set, and can still be purchased in high grades XF-AU, even BU) for reasonable prices for many collectors; but most NGC or PCGS-graded ones that I've seen on ebay at that "reasonable" price have been cleaned. Now if you're up to spending around a grand (or sometimes more) per coin, then MS64's and higher are sometimes there for the taking, i.e. for your GIVING!! I have even heard that a very, very few 1922 Peace Dollars were struck in High Relief, but I have never seen one for sale, and have to guess that if one were for sale, then it would likely be out of the price range for me! Hopefully, more experienced collectors than I will respond with more, and even better, advice for you. Good luck with your collection, and welcome to Coin Talk- the VERY BEST coin forum, IMO![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="COIN STASHER, post: 1270670, member: 773"]Hi JakeT, I'm no expert by a long shot, but the advice I was given when starting all collections was to try and buy the key date coins first. Of course, if you're on a budget like most people, that can be impossible sometimes. The 1921 High Relief, the 1928 and the 34s would certainly be keys to the Peace Dollar Set, and can still be purchased in high grades XF-AU, even BU) for reasonable prices for many collectors; but most NGC or PCGS-graded ones that I've seen on ebay at that "reasonable" price have been cleaned. Now if you're up to spending around a grand (or sometimes more) per coin, then MS64's and higher are sometimes there for the taking, i.e. for your GIVING!! I have even heard that a very, very few 1922 Peace Dollars were struck in High Relief, but I have never seen one for sale, and have to guess that if one were for sale, then it would likely be out of the price range for me! Hopefully, more experienced collectors than I will respond with more, and even better, advice for you. Good luck with your collection, and welcome to Coin Talk- the VERY BEST coin forum, IMO![/QUOTE]
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