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<p>[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 734553, member: 3726"]I disagree - while not knocking the higher detailed coin, to me nothing beats a solid problem free large cent in any grade. In my opinion. In reality if you collect by variety in some cases you might have to go with a coin that has problems.</p><p><br /></p><p>You have to keep in mind Shawn knows what he has, as with most early copper sellers - they know the varieties they have. And there are plenty of early copper sellers where you can shop around to find what you want. Plus keep an eye out for Shawns auction - I think I stole a coin off one of those.</p><p><br /></p><p>To the original poster I have come to the conclusion ebay is the worst place to get large cents. Most have problems in some way and the cost of the coin is not in line with the issues the coin has. In some cases if you just take the time you can find a problem free coin at the same price and maybe in the same grade.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mark_h, post: 734553, member: 3726"]I disagree - while not knocking the higher detailed coin, to me nothing beats a solid problem free large cent in any grade. In my opinion. In reality if you collect by variety in some cases you might have to go with a coin that has problems. You have to keep in mind Shawn knows what he has, as with most early copper sellers - they know the varieties they have. And there are plenty of early copper sellers where you can shop around to find what you want. Plus keep an eye out for Shawns auction - I think I stole a coin off one of those. To the original poster I have come to the conclusion ebay is the worst place to get large cents. Most have problems in some way and the cost of the coin is not in line with the issues the coin has. In some cases if you just take the time you can find a problem free coin at the same price and maybe in the same grade.[/QUOTE]
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