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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;mlov43, post: 3751904, member: 16729&quot;]It depends on the series.&nbsp; And how rich you are.</p><p><br /></p><p>With some world coins, you can get both common and rare in high grades;&nbsp; e.g. Contemporary Japan (1949-present) on a mediocre budget.&nbsp; You just might have to wait a while for your budget to catch up and for the coins to come along. </p><p><br /></p><p>With other series, you can only get commons in high grade and settle for lower grades for rare ones.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>With my South Korea main year-set collection, I am aiming for a &quot;minimum grade&quot; that is STILL possible within my budget. </p><p><br /></p><p>With copper-nickel coins (50-Won, 100-Won, 500-Won) MS-65 and higher is good.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>For copper (1-Won, 5-Won, 10-Won), I try to get MS-64 and higher.</p><p><br /></p><p>For the few proof commemoratives I pick to fill out my Dansco, I won&#039;t accept anything lower than PF-67.</p><p><br /></p><p>These parameters are feasible for the South Korea series (considering my budget).&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I would suggest that others make such a calculation with their own series.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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