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<p>[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 216049, member: 4626"]I don't think it's too wild. I don't mind coins in somewhat circulated condition; it gives them a sense of history. A shiny Morgan is nice to look at, but a coin that obviously was tucked away in a box soon after it's minted somehow doesn't convey the same awe as an old coin that obviously passed through people's hands in circulation. Makes you wonder who spent it, and for what.</p><p><br /></p><p>As an example of type though I try for as high condition as I can reasonably afford, but still have quite a few circulated examples too, like a good mix of both.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 216049, member: 4626"]I don't think it's too wild. I don't mind coins in somewhat circulated condition; it gives them a sense of history. A shiny Morgan is nice to look at, but a coin that obviously was tucked away in a box soon after it's minted somehow doesn't convey the same awe as an old coin that obviously passed through people's hands in circulation. Makes you wonder who spent it, and for what. As an example of type though I try for as high condition as I can reasonably afford, but still have quite a few circulated examples too, like a good mix of both.[/QUOTE]
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