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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Paddy54, post: 2715249, member: 19250&quot;][USER=74335]@fish4uinmd[/USER]&nbsp; </p><p>Jerry what the reason for that date? Are you putting&nbsp; together a&nbsp; set?</p><p>I do collect&nbsp; these however&nbsp; after 1876 you&#039;re&nbsp; better&nbsp; off&nbsp; searching&nbsp; for proofs then Mint state. Example&nbsp; 1877 only 510 proofs were struck. I was lucky&nbsp; to pick up an 1888 only 36,501&nbsp; were minted .</p><p>I recall a conversation&nbsp; I had with a local dealer. He was telling&nbsp; me&nbsp; that he placed a 1/4 page ad&nbsp; in coin world one time back in the 70&#039;s. He was looking for one of the mid 180 &#039; s dates. He got plenty&nbsp; of&nbsp; replies....not one was a MS coins&nbsp; all were proof or circulated&nbsp; proofs.</p><p>That one going&nbsp; to&nbsp; be&nbsp; a while&nbsp; before it surfaces&nbsp; and when she does....it&#039;s&nbsp; going to cost you a lot of tackle. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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