Post your favorite or not-so-favorite numismatic expression of this year.
ER
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<< <i>Yeah, right >>
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ER
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But then I collect sample slabs also so in my case I
buy the slab not the coin
Herb
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<< <i><< Yeah, right >> >>
Russ, NCNE
and
"You suck"
Cameron Kiefer
<< <i>Even if the coin is AT, the rule of thumb is, if its that good and its slabbed, buy it! >>
Apropos of the coin posse/aka caca: "The longer he spoke of his honor, the tighter I held to my purse."
"YOU SUCK!"
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<< <i>can't believe I'm the first to say it. Let me clear my throat, ahem
"YOU SUCK!" >>
You shouldn't believe it....... because you weren't the first to say it. See Cameron's post, (7 posts) above yours.
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My favorites are when collectors score big-time on PCGS grading submissions...
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<< <i>You shouldn't believe it....... because you weren't the first to say it. See Cameron's post, (7 posts) above yours. >>
Cameron Kiefer
<< <i>Still don't what NEWP means. So I guess it bugs me >>
"Newp(s)" is short for new purchase(s).
Cameron - Technically, the flips aren't free if services are exchanged for the goods.
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Newps
Wannabe
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Heard recently in a whiney voice:
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it's really getting old
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<< <i>Blazing mint brilliance >>
<< <i>Virtual as struck >>
are the not-so-favorite expressions often used by Teletrade. Very annoying to me.
<< <i>.........as they are way out if this realm.............. >>
Pretty snooty comment in my opinion.
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Treasury Seals Type Set
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I hear these all the time
But I guess it depends on whether you are the rippor or the rippee.
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