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<p>[QUOTE="MaestroPCG, post: 144610, member: 5985"]Jako,</p><p> </p><p>Not sure about the Whitman album, but yes, Dansco has a US Type album that already has slots for all the coins you'll be trying to get in your type set. You should be able to find one of these in any local coin shop, some book stores, or at any online dealer. I've seen them on ebay, too. Expect to pay around $20-$25 or so for the Dansco type album.</p><p> </p><p>I think you should get them in the order that they interest you. It's really impossible to tell for sure what's going to happen with Gold & Silver, so I would just start buying the pieces you like.</p><p> </p><p>As far as grading goes, i've found it's very subjective. You need to have a dealer you trust, or learn enough to make you comfortable with what you're buying. I don't buy certified coins for my type set, but that's a decision you'll have to make. It will likely be much more expensive to complete a certified type set if that's the route you go.</p><p> </p><p>Good luck![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="MaestroPCG, post: 144610, member: 5985"]Jako, Not sure about the Whitman album, but yes, Dansco has a US Type album that already has slots for all the coins you'll be trying to get in your type set. You should be able to find one of these in any local coin shop, some book stores, or at any online dealer. I've seen them on ebay, too. Expect to pay around $20-$25 or so for the Dansco type album. I think you should get them in the order that they interest you. It's really impossible to tell for sure what's going to happen with Gold & Silver, so I would just start buying the pieces you like. As far as grading goes, i've found it's very subjective. You need to have a dealer you trust, or learn enough to make you comfortable with what you're buying. I don't buy certified coins for my type set, but that's a decision you'll have to make. It will likely be much more expensive to complete a certified type set if that's the route you go. Good luck![/QUOTE]
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