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What Were Your Top Three Coin Purchases of 2022?

While looking at CoinTalk (CT) chats on New Year’s Day, a couple of threads with similar titles caught my eye. Both were dedicated to listing the poster’s top three coin purchases in 2022.

That got me thinking about what my top three purchases were last year. Before I get to those, I’ll tell you a little about what the CT posters bought.

The first one I encountered was obviously a Morgan dollar aficionado, as his top three purchases were PCGS-graded uncirculated Morgan dollars: 1885-CC MS64, 1889-O MS64, and 1892-CC MS62. All three required a fairly sizable budget to acquire, as the two MS64

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