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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1818374, member: 13307"]Visited the LCS today. They were lovely enough to do a couple things for me:</p><p><br /></p><p>1) Let me look at their old double mint sets. One set, a 1957, was just beautifully rainbow toned. Every coin! Another had a royal blue Type B Washington Quarter. Another looked like someone had removed the cents and nickels...because they did not match the toning patterns of the other coins... Too bad they didn't want to sell them. That 1957 would have come home with me!</p><p><br /></p><p>2) Let me look through their bucket of junk silver quarters. I told them I was looking for Type B's and the two dates I always buy, 1937 S and 1955 D, as well as anything that had good eye appeal. They gave me a price of $5 per coin - as long as I told them if I found anything more valuable. So...I found the following:</p><p><br /></p><p>*13 Type B Washington Quarters</p><p>1956 (2), 1957 (2), 1960 (2), 1961 (1), 1963 (4), 1964 (2)</p><p><br /></p><p>Now I am only missing the 1962 to have a full set!</p><p><br /></p><p>*1956 "Double Bar 5" - nice die chip under the top bar of the 5 in the date. Listed in the price guides...not too expensive, though.</p><p><br /></p><p>*1939, 1944, and 7 attractive 1964 D quarters. the 39 and 44 are prob XF/AU and AU, respectively. They go in the tube!</p><p><br /></p><p>*1953 and 1958 toners - the 58 is WILD. I'm going to have to take some pictures of it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1818374, member: 13307"]Visited the LCS today. They were lovely enough to do a couple things for me: 1) Let me look at their old double mint sets. One set, a 1957, was just beautifully rainbow toned. Every coin! Another had a royal blue Type B Washington Quarter. Another looked like someone had removed the cents and nickels...because they did not match the toning patterns of the other coins... Too bad they didn't want to sell them. That 1957 would have come home with me! 2) Let me look through their bucket of junk silver quarters. I told them I was looking for Type B's and the two dates I always buy, 1937 S and 1955 D, as well as anything that had good eye appeal. They gave me a price of $5 per coin - as long as I told them if I found anything more valuable. So...I found the following: *13 Type B Washington Quarters 1956 (2), 1957 (2), 1960 (2), 1961 (1), 1963 (4), 1964 (2) Now I am only missing the 1962 to have a full set! *1956 "Double Bar 5" - nice die chip under the top bar of the 5 in the date. Listed in the price guides...not too expensive, though. *1939, 1944, and 7 attractive 1964 D quarters. the 39 and 44 are prob XF/AU and AU, respectively. They go in the tube! *1953 and 1958 toners - the 58 is WILD. I'm going to have to take some pictures of it.[/QUOTE]
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