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<p>[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 3019064, member: 46237"]That's a good observation. Coins like these are being overlooked since they are high mintage moderns. This will be a much bigger deal down the road when those time periods become more collectible and people realize how scarce the high grade examples really are.</p><p><br /></p><p>For my set, it's the 1941-1956 aluminum/aluminum-bronze common issues for Hungary. Almost all of the types are easy to find in circulated condition, and most are incredibly easy to find in BU. Try to find examples above MS65 though and you'll be looking for a very long time.</p><p><br /></p><p>I've been working diligently on the above set for a few years now, upgrading whenever possible. My minimum acceptable grade is 63 for these aluminum types, and out of 23 types, I've still been unable to locate acceptable examples for 6 of them. Out of the remaining types, 7 are MS63-64, 8 are MS65-66, and only 2 are MS67. All of these are common, high mintage modern aluminum coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 3019064, member: 46237"]That's a good observation. Coins like these are being overlooked since they are high mintage moderns. This will be a much bigger deal down the road when those time periods become more collectible and people realize how scarce the high grade examples really are. For my set, it's the 1941-1956 aluminum/aluminum-bronze common issues for Hungary. Almost all of the types are easy to find in circulated condition, and most are incredibly easy to find in BU. Try to find examples above MS65 though and you'll be looking for a very long time. I've been working diligently on the above set for a few years now, upgrading whenever possible. My minimum acceptable grade is 63 for these aluminum types, and out of 23 types, I've still been unable to locate acceptable examples for 6 of them. Out of the remaining types, 7 are MS63-64, 8 are MS65-66, and only 2 are MS67. All of these are common, high mintage modern aluminum coins.[/QUOTE]
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