Ok everyone, List your top 3 favorite and bottom 3 favorite coins
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I'm sure this has been done before, but again I want to see what everyones top 3 fav. type, and bottom 3 fav's are (the 3 you love and 3 you hate). Try not to include moderns.
Also each category can get an honorable or dishonorable mention if needed. I'll start...
Top 3:
1) Bust 25's
2) Morgan $'s
3) Lincolns
Honorable mention: Franklins
Bottom 3:
1) Washington Q's
2) Peace $'s
3) Walkin' halves
Dishonorable mention: n/a
I'm sure this has been done before, but again I want to see what everyones top 3 fav. type, and bottom 3 fav's are (the 3 you love and 3 you hate). Try not to include moderns. Also each category can get an honorable or dishonorable mention if needed. I'll start...
Top 3:
1) Bust 25's
2) Morgan $'s
3) Lincolns
Honorable mention: Franklins
Bottom 3:
1) Washington Q's
2) Peace $'s
3) Walkin' halves
Dishonorable mention: n/a
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1) Keys
2) semi-Keys
3) conditional rarities
Bottom 3:
1) damaged coins
2) cleaned coins
3) worn common dates
Saint Gaudens DE (UHR or HR)
Capped Bust, Sm Eagle $10
Flowing Hair Large Cent
Bottom 3:
Modified Portrait Large Cent (1839-1857)
Susan B Anthony Dollar
Coronet Head Gold w/reverse motto
The one thing I truly dislike is holes in coins. I really, really hate that. I would take them and or cleaned, modified or anything else-if they were free, however
1) Franklin
2) 1796 No Stars $2.5
3) Russia, Platinum 3/6/12 Roubles
Bottom 3:
1) SBA
2) Memorial reverse cent
3) Type 1 gold dollar
1) Bust Halves
2) IHC's
3) Lincolns
Honorable mention: Franklins
Bottom 3:
1) Ike 1$
2) Peace $'s
3) Walking halves
Dishonorable mention: modern crap!!!
2. Anything that circulated in the US before 1800
3. Patterns that were made from designs that were not adopted
1. US dollar coins post-1889 (all of them)
2. Dead president coinage
3. Bullion priced more than 5% over melt
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Barber Quarter
Barber Half
Standing Liberty Quarter
Worst:
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Ike Dollar
3-Cent Nickel
SBA Dollar
Dave
1. Lincolns (in order, MPL, RD's, Pre 34... oh and anything BRENNER))
2. Anything Confederate
3. St. Gaudens 20$
Worst:
1. Clad
2. Franklins
3. Bullion Silver
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1.) Seated Dimes (preferrably Carson City)
2.) Seated Proof Quarters
3.) Early Commems
Bottom 3 Favorite:
1.) Toned Morgan Dollars (They're a "dime a dozen" and way overrated IMO)
2.) Mercury Dimes
3.) Liberty Nickels
I think the King has him beat on the creepy scale.
Chaz
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<< <i>Top 3 Favorite:
1.) Seated Dimes (preferrably Carson City)
2.) Seated Proof Quarters
3.) Early Commems >>
Dude, go back to toned commems. We Seated Dime collectors don't need any more money chasing the early CCs.
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<< <i>Top 3 Favorite:
1.) Seated Dimes (preferrably Carson City)
2.) Seated Proof Quarters
3.) Early Commems >>
Dude, go back to toned commems. We Seated Dime collectors don't need any more money chasing the early CCs.
Too late... I'm hooked.
1) Myddelton Token
2) Fugio
3) Chain Cent
Bottom 3:
1) Liberty Head Nickels
2) Three Cent Silver
3) Classic Head Quarter Eagles
1. Capped Bust Halves
2. Capped Bust Quarters
3. Draped Bust Halves
Bottom 3.
1. Roosevelt Dimes
2. Jefferson Nickels
3. Washington Quarters.
Morgans
Keys
Mercs
Bottom...
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Is that alright?
Half Dollars, CBH and Seated
Quarters Silver and yes the dreaded clads.
Mercury Dimes
Bottom 3
Morgans
Nickels
Cents
Toned or Blast white ?
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1. 3CN
2. 20-cent
3. 3CS and 2-cent
BOTTOM
1. Any series minted after 1931
2. SBA's
3. Ike's
1. Indian Cents
2. Seated Halfs or Quarters
3. Bust Anything, especially pre-1829
Bottom Three:
1. Anything made after 1930
2. Peace Dollars
3. Three cent pieces, either nickel or silver
1. Shield Nickels, with a fondness for Rays
2. Morgan Dollars
3. Capped Bust Halves
Bottom 3
1. Presidential Dollars
2. SBA Dollars
3. Peace Dollars
1. Morgans
2. Jeffersons
3. Lincolns
Bottom 3:
1. Quarters (had enough with the state quarters)
2. SBAs
3. Kennedys I guess
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1) Draped Bust Half Dimes
2) Capped Bust Half Dimes
3) Seated Liberty Half Dimes
Bottom 3:
1) Susan B. Anthony Dollars
2) Sacagawea Dollars
3) Presidential Dollars
1. Key dates
2. Non-generic gold
3. Early material (good historical value)
Bottom 3:
1. Modern crap
2. Damaged crap
3. Overpriced stuff (it isn't all crap, some are nice)
1) DB Quarters/Large Size Bust Quarters
2) Indian Cents
3) Barbers
honorable mention: Flying Eagle Cents
Bottom 3:
1) Jefferson Nickels
2) Seated
3) V Nickels