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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rld14, post: 498562, member: 16133&quot;]I keep hearing that early coppers were very strong, and I have heard that Bust and Seated stuff was strong as well.&nbsp; But I don&#039;t collect that stuff so I didn&#039;t pay much attention to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I did watch some of the Mercury Dimes as I need a decent circulated key date or two, and yes, the 16-Ds were strong, but strong in a sense that no records were shattered from what I saw, at best they were not dropping.</p><p><br /></p><p>I do know that pretty much every item on my &quot;List of stuff to look at&quot; went for a lot less than either I was planning to spend or what I would have expected it to go for.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s some more things I was going to look at while I was down there, all went for surprisingly low money..</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=6019&amp;src=pr" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=6019&amp;src=pr" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=6019&amp;src=pr</a></p><p><br /></p><p>That was a little light.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=5995&amp;src=pr" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=5995&amp;src=pr" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=5995&amp;src=pr</a></p><p><br /></p><p>That was light as well.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=6005&amp;src=pr" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=6005&amp;src=pr" rel="nofollow">http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&amp;Lot_No=6005&amp;src=pr</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Very light.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was planning on chasing down some SLQs that are tough, one of which was that 1916.&nbsp; Now, you can talk about variables of specific coins, but if you look at the previous MS67 FH 1916s that have sold, 2 of those results were THAT EXACT COIN.&nbsp; There&#039;s not a lot of full head 16s in that grade out there, I think Jay Cline estimates about 4 or 5 in that grade.&nbsp; The pop reports are full of resubmitted coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Plenty of coins brought strong money, but when the vast majority of coins on my little watch list went cheap, it tells me something, one of the things it tells me is that SLQs are getting cheap.&nbsp; Good!&nbsp; This means my dollars go further <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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