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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;beef1020, post: 1681879, member: 24544&quot;]Great coin Marshall!!!&nbsp; I have a few like that as well, although no 97 NC5!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This is the fundamental difference between variety collectors and non-variety collectors.&nbsp; For people who collect varieties, be it large cents, bust halves, fugios, or whatever, you take what you can get.&nbsp; There are probably around 20 of these known and I would guess at least half of those, if not more, are problem coins.&nbsp; Even a &#039;clean&#039; AG3 of that variety will set you back a couple thousand.&nbsp; As long as you understand that your preference for &#039;nicer&#039; coins will basically keep you out of an entire segment of the coin collecting world.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Personally, I would get bored real quick collecting mint state Morgans, I much prefer the subtlety, hunt, and breadth of variety collecting.&nbsp; But if you collect varieties you have to be willing to except two things.&nbsp; First, you will not &#039;fill&#039; all the holes, even with an unlimited budget some varieties are just not available.&nbsp; Second, some of the coins will be very low grade/problem coins, even with a multi-million dollar budget.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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