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   Comment by Russ · March 15, 2006 6:28AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>And so is your new icon, Russ. (Thank God you changed it). >> Damn, now I'll have to switch back. Russ, NCNE

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   Comment by oreville · March 15, 2006 8:15AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Russ: You said: << <i><< Natural monster color is enjoyable to look at ... >> So are deep cameos. Russ, NCNE >> Now you are getting into a different battleground which is the mint state coin versus the proof coin collectors. Oh my, another battleground indeed!

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   Comment by Russ · March 15, 2006 3:27AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>So, the answer is that there are no firms that meet Laura's definition of a market maker for these coins. That doesn't bode well for the purchasers of this material. Surely they will get screwed when they try to sell these coins without the safety net of market makers. Nice try, Russ. There's a big difference between…

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   Comment by Russ · March 15, 2006 4:13AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>More arguing the exception instead of the rule? >> The exception? Like, maybe, toned coins that bring many times the value of their untoned counterparts? Or DCAM coins that bring many times the value of their brilliant counterparts? You can't have it both ways. Either both buyers are schmucks, or both buyers aren't.…

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   Comment by Russ · March 15, 2006 4:19AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Me too. Russ, NCNE

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   Comment by Russ · March 15, 2006 2:19AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Name three market makers for those coins at those price levels. Russ, NCNE

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   Comment by Russ · March 15, 2006 5:12AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>Natural monster color is enjoyable to look at ... >> So are deep cameos. Russ, NCNE

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   Comment by lloydmincy · March 15, 2006 6:24AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << Natural monster color is enjoyable to look at ... >> And so is your new icon, Russ. (Thank God you changed it).

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   Comment by earlygoldnut · March 15, 2006 3:47AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   "Russ rarely buys a graded coin.... or so he says" well that explains all the moaning and groaning- he makes em and a sells em?. Just protecting his profit margins?

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    Comment by Russ · March 15, 2006 6:12AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

    << <i><< There is a Half Dime that just sold at ANR for over $80K. >> Doesn't neccessarily surprise me. What date, grade and variety was it? >> 1794 PCGS MS64. Surprisingly, there are 19 graded at that level. Russ, NCNE