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That was me, the half graded 68 CAC. One of the finest original sets in existence for that era. Very different tone than the OP example though, the cello tone for these Proofs is pretty much unique t… (View Post)

There's a lot of very memorable moments for me, so many of which have had such a major impact on my collecting journey it's hard to choose a favorite. My first major cherrypick (a bunch of … (View Post)

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PCGS has now removed the Ron Guth statement. This is a step in the right direction. PCGS retains incorrect mentions of die polish and the incorrect information that the first set was discovered in 19… (View Post)

@MFeld - a very similar sentiment to you. As far as what Merkin thought of the coins, I don't know. However, I'm pretty convinced that fresh dies can make a coin look "different".… (View Post)