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<p>[QUOTE="claygump, post: 1142486, member: 29689"]That is exactly what I did. I ordered 50 random years and 50 "better date" random years. So my avg price for all 100 coins was $33.60 (including shipping) </p><p>My thoughts were since my modern commem collection was pretty sparse this might be an effective way to get a jump start. And if I hang on to them long enough and IF silver goes up I should be in good shape. Well I'm not sure if this was a success. Out of the 100 I ordered 30 filled a hole in my type set. So I've got 70 duplicates. (They sent me 11 MT Rushmore and 10 Congress proofs!) I can just hang on to them as bullion or sell them down the road. Or even trade for others. </p><p><br /></p><p>I guess I could have done better by just buying the coins I needed individually. Not sure if I would call this method a success or not. Guess it will depend on teh price of the silver. Live and learn.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="claygump, post: 1142486, member: 29689"]That is exactly what I did. I ordered 50 random years and 50 "better date" random years. So my avg price for all 100 coins was $33.60 (including shipping) My thoughts were since my modern commem collection was pretty sparse this might be an effective way to get a jump start. And if I hang on to them long enough and IF silver goes up I should be in good shape. Well I'm not sure if this was a success. Out of the 100 I ordered 30 filled a hole in my type set. So I've got 70 duplicates. (They sent me 11 MT Rushmore and 10 Congress proofs!) I can just hang on to them as bullion or sell them down the road. Or even trade for others. I guess I could have done better by just buying the coins I needed individually. Not sure if I would call this method a success or not. Guess it will depend on teh price of the silver. Live and learn.[/QUOTE]
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