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<p>[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 2144283, member: 19250"]Well I must say As Roosevelt dime collector I was tempted. However I only collect 46 through 64. As for the proofs not interested unless they fall between 46-64. This series has lasted way to long. As has the Jefferson nickel that I also collect,the Washington quarter . Half dollars as well as dollar coins are a dying breed. </p><p>Now if I were to expand into the clad years of Roosevelt's as a variety collector I could not settle for anything less than the years with the missing mint marks. That are so expensive to me it's not worth it. </p><p>I have a Jefferson 71 s no s in Proof 67 deep camo I love to sell. As at one point it was a had to have item, now it's a white elephant to me. Yes it's a pretty coin but way under the radar of most collectors . Plus does not count in a registry set.</p><p>I'm sure these new dimes are going to be pretty. As like most new releases will be hot, go to Luke warm,then just be oh yeah that one of those dimes.</p><p>I personally believe if the mint wanted to really shake up the numismatic world, they redesign our coinage to be more pleasing . Get rid of dead Presidents and revisit Americana.</p><p>Some may say that train of thought is a move backwards.</p><p>I believe it be a move to give us pride in our coined money,and jump start numismatics to the next level.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 2144283, member: 19250"]Well I must say As Roosevelt dime collector I was tempted. However I only collect 46 through 64. As for the proofs not interested unless they fall between 46-64. This series has lasted way to long. As has the Jefferson nickel that I also collect,the Washington quarter . Half dollars as well as dollar coins are a dying breed. Now if I were to expand into the clad years of Roosevelt's as a variety collector I could not settle for anything less than the years with the missing mint marks. That are so expensive to me it's not worth it. I have a Jefferson 71 s no s in Proof 67 deep camo I love to sell. As at one point it was a had to have item, now it's a white elephant to me. Yes it's a pretty coin but way under the radar of most collectors . Plus does not count in a registry set. I'm sure these new dimes are going to be pretty. As like most new releases will be hot, go to Luke warm,then just be oh yeah that one of those dimes. I personally believe if the mint wanted to really shake up the numismatic world, they redesign our coinage to be more pleasing . Get rid of dead Presidents and revisit Americana. Some may say that train of thought is a move backwards. I believe it be a move to give us pride in our coined money,and jump start numismatics to the next level.[/QUOTE]
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