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<p>[QUOTE="Clutchy, post: 1655603, member: 45040"]Here is the short version. I spent an hour typing up a complete story on this purchase only to have the site log me off, which aggravated me to no end.</p><p><br /></p><p>True or not, this is his story and I beleive him. The gentlemen I purchased this lot from was 82 years old. Started collecting in the 50s, when the bulk of the coins were collected. He also liked mercury dimes (which I missed by 1 day :/ ). 1964 he started hoarding silver until the 70s, then became heavy into the arts. He had tons of quarters and said well over 1000 dimes,which he let go at spot, THE DAY BEFORE :/ . Up to 1939, all the coins (about 125 of them) are in great shape, the 1940s coins (450) and 1950s (550) break down like this:</p><p>10% are either bullion coins or G6 at best</p><p>40% are Fine to VF30</p><p>50% are VF35 or better</p><p>Came with a BU 54-d and a few modern coins to 1990d[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clutchy, post: 1655603, member: 45040"]Here is the short version. I spent an hour typing up a complete story on this purchase only to have the site log me off, which aggravated me to no end. True or not, this is his story and I beleive him. The gentlemen I purchased this lot from was 82 years old. Started collecting in the 50s, when the bulk of the coins were collected. He also liked mercury dimes (which I missed by 1 day :/ ). 1964 he started hoarding silver until the 70s, then became heavy into the arts. He had tons of quarters and said well over 1000 dimes,which he let go at spot, THE DAY BEFORE :/ . Up to 1939, all the coins (about 125 of them) are in great shape, the 1940s coins (450) and 1950s (550) break down like this: 10% are either bullion coins or G6 at best 40% are Fine to VF30 50% are VF35 or better Came with a BU 54-d and a few modern coins to 1990d[/QUOTE]
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