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<p>[QUOTE="Catbert, post: 1657936, member: 12718"]Can't include NGC coins in the PCGS registry. The NGC registry accepts both services and, IMO, is easier to use.</p><p><br /></p><p>My vote on this start to an incredible collection would be to build that 20th century type set with representatives of the <b><i>best silver coin designs</i></b> of the period. Thus, I would recommend a MS66 Peace Dollar vs the Morgan. Who cares if it isn't a proof? It will have plenty of powerful coincident luster to match the proofs at that grade level and the design is a bit more contemporary to the other coins he already possesses (plus, Morgans are boring <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ). And, rather than the suggested masculine Barber quarter, go with the majestic Type I Standing Liberty Quarter. Again, the design is more compelling. Add in the Mercury Dime and one has 5 coins that have tremendous artistic appeal. I would leave it at these 5 coins and then dive into a new journey on 19th century US type![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Catbert, post: 1657936, member: 12718"]Can't include NGC coins in the PCGS registry. The NGC registry accepts both services and, IMO, is easier to use. My vote on this start to an incredible collection would be to build that 20th century type set with representatives of the [B][I]best silver coin designs[/I][/B] of the period. Thus, I would recommend a MS66 Peace Dollar vs the Morgan. Who cares if it isn't a proof? It will have plenty of powerful coincident luster to match the proofs at that grade level and the design is a bit more contemporary to the other coins he already possesses (plus, Morgans are boring :rolleyes: ). And, rather than the suggested masculine Barber quarter, go with the majestic Type I Standing Liberty Quarter. Again, the design is more compelling. Add in the Mercury Dime and one has 5 coins that have tremendous artistic appeal. I would leave it at these 5 coins and then dive into a new journey on 19th century US type![/QUOTE]
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