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Always fondly remember Ellesmere saying to buy rarities over high grade common dates (View Post)

To answer your question I got back into coin collecting after a 25 year hiatus. I used to deal with Norman Pullen Ellesmere numismatics and Larry Shepherd. In my return to this great hobby I have buy… (View Post)

Just know that it took me a long time to put together this set so far, and I still need the standing liberty quarter. I needed the perfect combination of luster strike minimal marks no carbon etc. ev… (View Post)

Sorry photo not perfect from my phone. Absolutely no carbon on dime or any coin in this small collection. No carbon debris, spots uneven toning, nada. Mercury dime has slight luster break near edge b… (View Post)

Buffalo light-medium toning very strong luster great strike, consistent with a 1926 coin no distracting marks, but above average still, 1935 ms 65 red blazing fresh luster 100% red not 1 carbon spot … (View Post)