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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1829900, member: 13307"]Ha ha...thanks everyone...</p><p><br /></p><p>mammoth29 - maybe I need to update my profile. I'm a Illinois-side-of-St-Louis boy who just finished his MFA at the U of Utah...so I'm back in the Plains now. And I don't know to what level of restraint I should get credit for - I DID try to send the first email. Thankfully? it was too long...</p><p><br /></p><p>bsowa1029 - I, too, just purchased 5 Type B's in similar shape for around what you paid....which is why I was like, why, again, is this $65? I even picked up harder dates to find for that same price...</p><p><br /></p><p>jaceverone - There is something in me (maybe my prior life as a military guy, or the one before that where my parents made me go to church) that just wants things to be done the right way. For things to have reasons. (I realize those are two separate things.) And when I encounter something like this...like when I went into a coin shop that had 5,000 proof sets and asked to look at them and was told no...it just causes me to want an explanation, and to want to fix it. I should know better.</p><p><br /></p><p>saltysam-1 - that is an amazing level of patience. I don't know if I could do that for a coin...although I've done it for a girl before.</p><p><br /></p><p>ToughCOINS - I don't want to get the impression that I don't care about quality, it's just that a lot of the time I can't afford the really, really nice stuff that I want. And I don't want to pay high prices for coins that might not deserve them... I just paid $70 for a LOVELY 1962 Type B PCGS MS65...so it's not like we cherrypickers are always forced to scour the gutters for our collection...lol...although, to be fair, I did just sort through $600 FV of junk quarters today at the LCS (I found 8 Type B's and 1 1941 Large S.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1829900, member: 13307"]Ha ha...thanks everyone... mammoth29 - maybe I need to update my profile. I'm a Illinois-side-of-St-Louis boy who just finished his MFA at the U of Utah...so I'm back in the Plains now. And I don't know to what level of restraint I should get credit for - I DID try to send the first email. Thankfully? it was too long... bsowa1029 - I, too, just purchased 5 Type B's in similar shape for around what you paid....which is why I was like, why, again, is this $65? I even picked up harder dates to find for that same price... jaceverone - There is something in me (maybe my prior life as a military guy, or the one before that where my parents made me go to church) that just wants things to be done the right way. For things to have reasons. (I realize those are two separate things.) And when I encounter something like this...like when I went into a coin shop that had 5,000 proof sets and asked to look at them and was told no...it just causes me to want an explanation, and to want to fix it. I should know better. saltysam-1 - that is an amazing level of patience. I don't know if I could do that for a coin...although I've done it for a girl before. ToughCOINS - I don't want to get the impression that I don't care about quality, it's just that a lot of the time I can't afford the really, really nice stuff that I want. And I don't want to pay high prices for coins that might not deserve them... I just paid $70 for a LOVELY 1962 Type B PCGS MS65...so it's not like we cherrypickers are always forced to scour the gutters for our collection...lol...although, to be fair, I did just sort through $600 FV of junk quarters today at the LCS (I found 8 Type B's and 1 1941 Large S.)[/QUOTE]
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