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<p>[QUOTE="Broncoholic, post: 2989617, member: 72765"]I totally agree with the last post above. I spent a lot of money that I wish I had had back when I began collecting the Morgan series because I started buying very common dates graded/slabbed in the 62-63 range. One old time collector stopped me and asked why I was doing so. He said (and it stuck with me) that those common date MS63's that cost you about $50 will always be available and cost you roughly $50. He said "wouldn't you be better served to save that $50 a couple of times by passing up those ultra common Morgans and wait until you find a very nice not so common one, or a high grade piece for $200-$500?"</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm not saying its right, but it was right for me and made my collecting of Morgans much more enjoyable and something I am proud to own. What ever way you decide to go, DONT be in a hurry and take your time to find the right coin. Morgan collections can take many many years to complete. </p><p><br /></p><p>My two cents only. Enjoy the process![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Broncoholic, post: 2989617, member: 72765"]I totally agree with the last post above. I spent a lot of money that I wish I had had back when I began collecting the Morgan series because I started buying very common dates graded/slabbed in the 62-63 range. One old time collector stopped me and asked why I was doing so. He said (and it stuck with me) that those common date MS63's that cost you about $50 will always be available and cost you roughly $50. He said "wouldn't you be better served to save that $50 a couple of times by passing up those ultra common Morgans and wait until you find a very nice not so common one, or a high grade piece for $200-$500?" I'm not saying its right, but it was right for me and made my collecting of Morgans much more enjoyable and something I am proud to own. What ever way you decide to go, DONT be in a hurry and take your time to find the right coin. Morgan collections can take many many years to complete. My two cents only. Enjoy the process![/QUOTE]
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