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<p>[QUOTE="coleguy, post: 1360589, member: 9167"]Rip Van Winkle.</p><p>Oh, you meant coins I presume. There are whole series of US coins I think are sleepers, like the Barber and seated Liberty dimes, two cent pieces, nickel three cent pieces, most large cents- especially middle and late dates, 19th and 20th century tokens (civil war, store card, hard times and a host of others), Barber halves....these are just the ones I can think of without digging out some books. Most of those series have mintages well under half a million for at least half of the years they were minted. Survival rates are probably less than 25% of that. </p><p>Guy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="coleguy, post: 1360589, member: 9167"]Rip Van Winkle. Oh, you meant coins I presume. There are whole series of US coins I think are sleepers, like the Barber and seated Liberty dimes, two cent pieces, nickel three cent pieces, most large cents- especially middle and late dates, 19th and 20th century tokens (civil war, store card, hard times and a host of others), Barber halves....these are just the ones I can think of without digging out some books. Most of those series have mintages well under half a million for at least half of the years they were minted. Survival rates are probably less than 25% of that. Guy[/QUOTE]
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