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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 592336, member: 15309"]Thanks, but it is not mine. I like the toning on that coin, but it really doesn't meet my standards for eye appeal. Rainbow toned Mercury Dimes are not particularly rare and I would insist upon a fantastically toned example like the one that currently resides in my type set. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Mercury%20Dimes/MercuryDime1940-DNGCMS66FB503079-3.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>This 1940-D example ran me about $200. I am currently deciding whether or not I should try to upgrade to an MS68. I posted a thread last week about a sublime toned Mercury in the current signature sale. I don't know whether I will bid until closer to auction close.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/MercuryDime1940-SNGCMS68StarCAC.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I will let you guys know. Rule of thumb though is that if the photo is not mine, the coin is probably not mine (yet).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 592336, member: 15309"]Thanks, but it is not mine. I like the toning on that coin, but it really doesn't meet my standards for eye appeal. Rainbow toned Mercury Dimes are not particularly rare and I would insist upon a fantastically toned example like the one that currently resides in my type set. [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/Mercury%20Dimes/MercuryDime1940-DNGCMS66FB503079-3.jpg[/IMG] This 1940-D example ran me about $200. I am currently deciding whether or not I should try to upgrade to an MS68. I posted a thread last week about a sublime toned Mercury in the current signature sale. I don't know whether I will bid until closer to auction close. [IMG]http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o59/ACPitBoss/MercuryDime1940-SNGCMS68StarCAC.jpg[/IMG] I will let you guys know. Rule of thumb though is that if the photo is not mine, the coin is probably not mine (yet).[/QUOTE]
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