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<p>[QUOTE="GenX Enthusiast, post: 4554621, member: 101075"]You can pick up the proof Ikes in their original proof sets for quite cheap and have lovely examples, plus the other coins. Or you could buy more competitive, holdered coins and spend as much as one can imagine. Up to you.</p><p>I started with the proof sets and honed my tastes from there. I still have boxes of sets that are pretty much perfect. Easy to find lots with specific years, i/e Susan B years, Ike years, 64-70 Silver Half years etc... You'd think that uncirculated proof coins in original holders would be worth quite a premium, but they're not unless they're quite special in some other way.</p><p>There are other reputable sellers other than Ebay for graded coins, David Williams, Great Collections, Heritage auctions, etc... Maybe even an LCS could show you all of the above?</p><p>Happy hunting!</p><p><br /></p><p>*Edit: Looks like you're looking at a more particular level than the beginner's post above. Many apologies. Reading comprehension, man...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GenX Enthusiast, post: 4554621, member: 101075"]You can pick up the proof Ikes in their original proof sets for quite cheap and have lovely examples, plus the other coins. Or you could buy more competitive, holdered coins and spend as much as one can imagine. Up to you. I started with the proof sets and honed my tastes from there. I still have boxes of sets that are pretty much perfect. Easy to find lots with specific years, i/e Susan B years, Ike years, 64-70 Silver Half years etc... You'd think that uncirculated proof coins in original holders would be worth quite a premium, but they're not unless they're quite special in some other way. There are other reputable sellers other than Ebay for graded coins, David Williams, Great Collections, Heritage auctions, etc... Maybe even an LCS could show you all of the above? Happy hunting! *Edit: Looks like you're looking at a more particular level than the beginner's post above. Many apologies. Reading comprehension, man...[/QUOTE]
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