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    1 oz. Platinum Proof Coin

    Picked up a unit for the collection.
    Post by: kidkayt, Dec 3, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Noo!!! Wasted time? Anacs grading....

    Exactly - some coins I did de-slab myself just to see if NGC would grade higher or lower. Some others, NGC sent me an e-mail requesting...
    Post by: kidkayt, Sep 30, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    If you had $25 to spend each week, what would you buy?

    let's see $100/mo - I would do a short set of ALL the burnished ASEs in NGC-MS70. Then move on to the reverse proofs. They seem to hold value...
    Post by: kidkayt, Sep 30, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Noo!!! Wasted time? Anacs grading....

    I have crossed over ANACS to NGC - always got the same grade. They do grade accurately IMHO. I would not send particularly gold to PCGS. They...
    Post by: kidkayt, Sep 30, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    1965-1967 SMS Minted Where?

    Perhaps interesting also is that the finishes range from MS to DCAM and values soar. I own an MS68 1966 half which is a sight to behold. The...
    Post by: kidkayt, Feb 6, 2014 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Anyone collect the "collectible" 5 OZ ATB "hockey pucks?"

    I'm picking up the burnished Mint issues with the "P" mintmark. I'm more interested in completing the full set and not terribly worried about the...
    Post by: kidkayt, Jan 10, 2013 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Updated Israeli Section

    I buy Israel Mint coins every now and then. I do have sets of the Einstein and the Rabin commems from years gone by. I do plan to continue my...
    Post by: kidkayt, Aug 16, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    got my ase san fran set

    Green - VERY-VERY Nice! ( p.s. I'm green with envy - awaiting my set - last day order )
    Post by: kidkayt, Aug 1, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Rare non-stamped Florida Quarter

    I asked for a roll of golden dollars from a credit union. When I opened it up, I found an Irish 2p coin which is the same diameter as a dollar...
    Post by: kidkayt, Aug 1, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Business Strike vs. Satin Finish

    I may be in the minority but I like the satin finish sets. In particular I purchased several of the Uncirc. sets form 2009 which had the bronze...
    Post by: kidkayt, Jul 27, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Is a 15% Premium Reasonable for a CAC Bean?

    I'd keep shopping - It has been said on these forums ( in very good advice and taste ) buy the coin and not the slab (or the label/s if I may be...
    Post by: kidkayt, Jul 23, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    post the coin that got you started

    Wow! Nice Coin and great history!
    Post by: kidkayt, Jun 20, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    post the coin that got you started

    This was given to me by my dad in August 1978. I've carried it with me since. It has traveled with me to Europe, Asia, and several states over...
    Post by: kidkayt, Jun 20, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Why did they stop the satin finish?

    Count me among those who liked the satin finish for its uniqueness. I may try to put a full graded set together given time and $$$. I do have a...
    Post by: kidkayt, Jun 13, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    My Mother-in-Law's Coffee Can!

    I'd have to agree - the TPG caskets are meant for flippers - keep it raw in an airtite as a family heirloom.
    Post by: kidkayt, May 31, 2012 in forum: US Coins Forum