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<p>[QUOTE="rysherms, post: 1889742, member: 46631"]My Favorite Coins Are Those That Fit A Few Shared Characteristics:</p><p>1) Composed primarily of a precious metal (if gold, must be NGC graded)</p><p>2) Has a relatively low mintage.</p><p>3) Is in relatively good condition, higher the better.</p><p>4) Un-cleaned.</p><p>5) Untoned OR Tarnished (or as close to as possible)</p><p><br /></p><p>Past that, I collect whatever I feel like. Right now I am working on a gold, MS-Graded Type Set. I am also a bit of a stacker and have this odd compulsion to compile tubes of consecutive year American Silver Eagles and Canadian Maples in airtites. For example, in one tube is 1986-2005 (full), in the tube next to it is 2006-2014(half full). As I said I do the same with maples, and every year it forces me to buy as many of that year's bullion as completed tubes I have to keep each one going. I like the ASE Sets too, finally finished that. The Gold $10 Indian Head Eagle really has my attention now, trying to stack those.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rysherms, post: 1889742, member: 46631"]My Favorite Coins Are Those That Fit A Few Shared Characteristics: 1) Composed primarily of a precious metal (if gold, must be NGC graded) 2) Has a relatively low mintage. 3) Is in relatively good condition, higher the better. 4) Un-cleaned. 5) Untoned OR Tarnished (or as close to as possible) Past that, I collect whatever I feel like. Right now I am working on a gold, MS-Graded Type Set. I am also a bit of a stacker and have this odd compulsion to compile tubes of consecutive year American Silver Eagles and Canadian Maples in airtites. For example, in one tube is 1986-2005 (full), in the tube next to it is 2006-2014(half full). As I said I do the same with maples, and every year it forces me to buy as many of that year's bullion as completed tubes I have to keep each one going. I like the ASE Sets too, finally finished that. The Gold $10 Indian Head Eagle really has my attention now, trying to stack those.[/QUOTE]
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