I must have missed the announcement of re-ranking of registry sets based on number of NGC vs. grandfathered PCGS coins. My US Bicentennial Silver set was tied for first with several other entrants. Now I am tied for fourth. Same number of points, but the number one set is all NGC and second and third each have one NGC coins. My set is all (grandfathered) PCGS.
In Mark Salzberg's letter of 11/10/2016, announcing the change to the Registry regarding PCGS coins, it was stated (emphasis add
A long time project comes to fruition.
Today I entered the last coin to my Morgan Dollar collection! A complete set! When I bought my first Morgan in 1980, I hoped that someday I could lay claim to a complete set - and here I am 32 years (!!) later with all the standard business strikes in my collection.
In the early years I bought 3-4 coins a year at my birthday and Christmas, or my then-wife would buy me one as a gift. As a young man with a wife and family, the budget just wasn't there for
Should be multiple sets.
As pointed out, the full USA Type set does not include gold.
And there is already a separate 20th Century Gold type set.
I would suggest:
20th Century Type Set, Non-Proofs Only
20th Century Type Set, Non-Proofs Only, w/Gold
20th Century Type Set, Proofs Only
20th Century Type Set, Proofs and Non-Proofs
20th Century Type Set, Proofs and Non-Proofs, w/Gold
My 2 cents worth.
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