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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1361139, member: 26302"]I am sure you have sir. I have to say I read a piece a while ago talking about UHR, and the "most perfect, desired one of them all, the coveted First Strike 70". It said the silly first strike was increasing its value by thousands. How the blazes does a silly "first strike" have anything to do with the quality of a coin?</p><p><br /></p><p>I tell you, I laughed so hard at that segment of US collectors I had coffee coming out of my nose. I can hardly think how many great, historical, significant coins that could be had instead of your UHR 70 have a "first strike" label.</p><p><br /></p><p>Different strokes to be sure. I guess I should consider myself lucky that these deep pockets don't bother me in my little dirty corner of ancient coin collecting. Let them buy this stuff and leave me alone I guess. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1361139, member: 26302"]I am sure you have sir. I have to say I read a piece a while ago talking about UHR, and the "most perfect, desired one of them all, the coveted First Strike 70". It said the silly first strike was increasing its value by thousands. How the blazes does a silly "first strike" have anything to do with the quality of a coin? I tell you, I laughed so hard at that segment of US collectors I had coffee coming out of my nose. I can hardly think how many great, historical, significant coins that could be had instead of your UHR 70 have a "first strike" label. Different strokes to be sure. I guess I should consider myself lucky that these deep pockets don't bother me in my little dirty corner of ancient coin collecting. Let them buy this stuff and leave me alone I guess. :)[/QUOTE]
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