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<p>[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2114027, member: 71723"]Not sure I understand the question, John. Did I get a 70 on what? The answer must be "no", because while I DO submit "moderns" for slabbing, I have never yet submitted even one coin that has ever gotten a 70 for anyone with any consistency. I don't submit "intended for collectors" U.S. Mint capsuled coins. I do submit exquisite "intended for circulation" coins and "modern, but not hugely modern" proof varieties taken from sets, e.g. 1950-70 cameos and 1979 or 1981 Type 2's.</p><p><br /></p><p>The "holy grail" for me is PF69UC on the proofs and MS68's on the intended for circulation pieces, and yes, I get them quite often. I also bought an original BU roll of 1970-S cents for 3 bucks and got three small date MS66RD's out of one roll.</p><p><br /></p><p>I like my ASEs and commems in OGP rather than slabs.</p><p><br /></p><p>What has gotten your knickers in a knot, John? Why are you so nasty?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2114027, member: 71723"]Not sure I understand the question, John. Did I get a 70 on what? The answer must be "no", because while I DO submit "moderns" for slabbing, I have never yet submitted even one coin that has ever gotten a 70 for anyone with any consistency. I don't submit "intended for collectors" U.S. Mint capsuled coins. I do submit exquisite "intended for circulation" coins and "modern, but not hugely modern" proof varieties taken from sets, e.g. 1950-70 cameos and 1979 or 1981 Type 2's. The "holy grail" for me is PF69UC on the proofs and MS68's on the intended for circulation pieces, and yes, I get them quite often. I also bought an original BU roll of 1970-S cents for 3 bucks and got three small date MS66RD's out of one roll. I like my ASEs and commems in OGP rather than slabs. What has gotten your knickers in a knot, John? Why are you so nasty?[/QUOTE]
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