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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DoK U Mint, post: 1181834, member: 18848&quot;]<b>Nothing &quot;Wrong&quot; with the list.....BUT.....</b></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS">I would like to introduce a variable:</font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="4">New collector vs Investor vs YN.</font></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS">Over 50 yrs ago I began &quot;Collecting&quot; coins, ie, ones set aside to spend later and back then I didn&#039;t even know why. I just liked the different ones and kept them different.</font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS">Well, it is now Later for me and I am now &quot;spending&quot; the ones I have duplicates or better examples in my collection. </font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS">These include coins currently sought after for different reasons than when I 1st set them aside.</font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS">But, IMHO, a <font size="3">new/YN</font> collector might consider searching the coins they already have or encounter in their everyday life. The Lincoln series, Westward Journey nickels, States Quarters, small dollars, WAM&#039;s might be escalated&nbsp; to the 1909 VDB&#039;s &amp; &#039;55 DD&#039;s, extra leaf WI&#039;s, or &quot;Godless&quot; Washington&#039;s of the future if you just look at what you&#039;ve got/get.</font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS">Then again, I just might be just presenting an alternate view and wreaking the thread.</font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS">But when I was wrong back then (I have converted loads of 1943 LWC&#039;s into a few Morgans/SLQ&#039;s and other stuff on the 1st list) I had the pleasure of learning from my mistakes or getting better examples of the the ones I&#039;ve become to desire.......or spent at the value I acquired them.</font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS">I just wanted to introduce the concept of different strikes for different types.:devil:</font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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