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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;gboulton, post: 1258183, member: 27043&quot;]*sigh*</p><p><br /></p><p>I so totally could not help myself.&nbsp; I tried...I really did try, I promise!</p><p><br /></p><p>Went to the LCS today to pick up some currency folders.&nbsp; Figured I&#039;d take some of what you guys have talked about in here into mind, and look at whatever DBHCs he had on hand...sorta a &quot;pop quiz&quot; for myself.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now..I know what you&#039;re thinking.&nbsp; &quot;Oh good lord, you bought one didn&#039;t you?&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Well...no.&nbsp; He had 4, 3 were below what I wanted for the 7070, though they provided some good chances to look for differences between weak strike and honest wear, and there was an 1804, so that made a good chance to try to identify whether it was a spiked chin or not, the type of 4, stems or not, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>The 4th was &quot;ok&quot;...probably what I&#039;d call at the very bottom end of what I&#039;m after.&nbsp; it quite possibly might have followed me home, had the price been a bit better.&nbsp; As it happens, however, we couldn&#039;t get together, and mindful of Chris&#039;s comments above about not finding the coin I want in an LCS, I passed on it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I figured, then, that I&#039;d escaped, wallet largely intact.&nbsp; Then this happened....</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH]135915.vB[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: left">I know, I know...not a DPHC...but it&#039;s as though the half cent gods created a coin JUST for me.&nbsp; better yet, by the time we&#039;d haggled a bit, price was comfortably below what I&#039;d have expected to pay.</p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: left">So...this puts the DPHC purchase on hold for a few weeks, I suspect...but I just couldn&#039;t pass it up.</p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: left">I can already see why some of you guys are addicted. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: left"><br /></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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