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<p>[QUOTE="Nycmacman, post: 2372082, member: 56447"]Thanks for all the comments everyone. While I know others are pursuing me to push into a different direction as for which coin to select, I think the s vdb would be a good option for the long haul. I am all for seated proofs, they are my main type in my collection, but they don't seem to fair so well in value increase over time. Where i do very much so collect for the enjoyment I also don't want to be throwing money away or not seeing a return. </p><p><br /></p><p>That being said, I try to invest below bid, or buy fabulous coins I feel I wouldn't have an issue selling. While the market should technically favor low population coins such as the seated proof series, there is not enough of a demand for a hefty profit in the years to come (unless that changes). I think a solid red vdb will do well as others have said, it has always been in demand for the past 50 years. Heck, even non-coin collectors when they learn of my hobby ask if I have it. </p><p><br /></p><p>Finding one that is sealed from the environment/stable appears to be the next daunting task. Would really suck if it turns over time![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Nycmacman, post: 2372082, member: 56447"]Thanks for all the comments everyone. While I know others are pursuing me to push into a different direction as for which coin to select, I think the s vdb would be a good option for the long haul. I am all for seated proofs, they are my main type in my collection, but they don't seem to fair so well in value increase over time. Where i do very much so collect for the enjoyment I also don't want to be throwing money away or not seeing a return. That being said, I try to invest below bid, or buy fabulous coins I feel I wouldn't have an issue selling. While the market should technically favor low population coins such as the seated proof series, there is not enough of a demand for a hefty profit in the years to come (unless that changes). I think a solid red vdb will do well as others have said, it has always been in demand for the past 50 years. Heck, even non-coin collectors when they learn of my hobby ask if I have it. Finding one that is sealed from the environment/stable appears to be the next daunting task. Would really suck if it turns over time![/QUOTE]
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