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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 210911, member: 66"]De Orc,</p><p><br /></p><p>You can make such offers, just not publicly. As the moderator put in his edit of your post you can do so by PM or email.</p><p><br /></p><p>Spiraltreet,</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know how much condition means to you but since you like the older coins, you might consider a date set of late date large cents. In low to mid grade you (maybe Fine) you can get put together the whole set pretty cheaply. The most expensive piece will be the 1857 and it won't break you. If you finish that push back to the middle dates. You may have to go down a little more in grade but it is still a very easy date set to put together. In that set the key will be the 1823, but it isn't really a stopper either.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only problem with his suggestion is that once you get those finished you may want to go back and do the Classic Heads. Again doable but it will cost you 30 to 40 dollars per coni in Good for the commons. Thi short series has one key the 1809, and two semi keys, the 1811 and 1813. The 11 and 13 will cost about twice the level of the commons, and the 1809 about triple.</p><p><br /></p><p>Then there are the Draped bust cents. These are TOUGH! And expensive. (The 1799 and 1804 wil cost as much as the rest of the set put together.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 210911, member: 66"]De Orc, You can make such offers, just not publicly. As the moderator put in his edit of your post you can do so by PM or email. Spiraltreet, I don't know how much condition means to you but since you like the older coins, you might consider a date set of late date large cents. In low to mid grade you (maybe Fine) you can get put together the whole set pretty cheaply. The most expensive piece will be the 1857 and it won't break you. If you finish that push back to the middle dates. You may have to go down a little more in grade but it is still a very easy date set to put together. In that set the key will be the 1823, but it isn't really a stopper either. The only problem with his suggestion is that once you get those finished you may want to go back and do the Classic Heads. Again doable but it will cost you 30 to 40 dollars per coni in Good for the commons. Thi short series has one key the 1809, and two semi keys, the 1811 and 1813. The 11 and 13 will cost about twice the level of the commons, and the 1809 about triple. Then there are the Draped bust cents. These are TOUGH! And expensive. (The 1799 and 1804 wil cost as much as the rest of the set put together.)[/QUOTE]
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