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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 2072478, member: 73489&quot;]<b><span style="color: #0000ff">Not sure that you are.</span></b></p><p><br /></p><p>(1)&nbsp; 1928 is considered a common.</p><p><br /></p><p>(2)&nbsp; Akers&#039; book has the pricing for MS-65 and MS-67 similar to 1924 and 1927.&nbsp; The upper range for the 1928 is a bit higher but unless you are searching for an MS-67 I am not sure that would translate into a premium relative to 1924&#039;s/27&#039;s.</p><p><br /></p><p>(3)&nbsp; Heritage represents &#039;savvy&#039; buyers and it could be that even a common is attracting folks paying up for a common coin in good grade.</p><p><br /></p><p>(4)&nbsp; I see 1928&#039;s on Ebay going for low-1800&#039;s a few weeks/months ago:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40%7CR40&amp;_sacat=0&amp;_sop=15&amp;_nkw=1928+saint+ms-65&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;rt=nc" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40%7CR40&amp;_sacat=0&amp;_sop=15&amp;_nkw=1928+saint+ms-65&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;rt=nc" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40|R40&amp;_sacat=0&amp;_sop=15&amp;_nkw=1928+saint+ms-65&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;rt=nc</a></p><p><br /></p><p>1927&#039;s catching bids about $50 - $100 less, but also some matching or exceeding the 1928&#039;s:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=1928+saint+ms-65&amp;_sop=15&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;_from=R40%7CR40&amp;_osacat=0&amp;_from=R40&amp;_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.X1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_nkw=1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_sacat=0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=1928+saint+ms-65&amp;_sop=15&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;_from=R40%7CR40&amp;_osacat=0&amp;_from=R40&amp;_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.X1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_nkw=1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_sacat=0" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=1928+saint+ms-65&amp;_sop=15&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;_from=R40|R40&amp;_osacat=0&amp;_from=R40&amp;_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.X1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_nkw=1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_sacat=0</a></p><p><br /></p><p>1924&#039;s about $150 less than the 1928&#039;s:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_sop=15&amp;_from=R40%7CR40%7CR40&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;_osacat=0&amp;_from=R40&amp;_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.X1924+saint+ms-65&amp;_nkw=1924+saint+ms-65&amp;_sacat=0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_sop=15&amp;_from=R40%7CR40%7CR40&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;_osacat=0&amp;_from=R40&amp;_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.X1924+saint+ms-65&amp;_nkw=1924+saint+ms-65&amp;_sacat=0" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=1927+saint+ms-65&amp;_sop=15&amp;_from=R40|R40|R40&amp;LH_Complete=1&amp;_osacat=0&amp;_from=R40&amp;_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.X1924+saint+ms-65&amp;_nkw=1924+saint+ms-65&amp;_sacat=0</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I think it might just be that you have more novices getting into 1924&#039;s and 1927&#039;s (coincidentally the 2 coins I have <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ) and there&#039;s more of them for sale on average.&nbsp; Along with the 1908 No Motto, those are 3 very common commons.&nbsp; The 1928 is not rare but just not part of the &#039;common glut&#039; that you see most dealers talk about with &#039;24&#039;s and &#039;27&#039;s.</p><p><br /></p><p>To my eyes, the 1928 sells within the range -- but at the upper end -- of some of her common sisters. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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