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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Catbert, post: 620153, member: 12718&quot;]&quot;to each, his own&quot;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For me, as a type collector, I prefer the highest graded, most eye appealing coin I can afford.&nbsp; I do this because I want to see the design in all its intended glory.&nbsp; I don&#039;t want many examples of the same thing because I usually only want one.&nbsp; It would bore me collect a series since I would be seeing the same design over and over, but with a different date or mint mark.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>As people have mentioned, this approach exacts a price in terms of time.&nbsp; My purchases are few and far between and I don&#039;t get a regular pleasant stimulus.&nbsp; This is very difficult and requires more patience than what I really have.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Secondarily, I believe buying higher grade examples will be easier to sell should I want a better example or to just buy something different.&nbsp; I don&#039;t know this to be true, but it is my suspicion.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I feel my small collection is nothing special when compared to others, but it is special to me.&nbsp; I guess that is all that matters.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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