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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Leadfoot, post: 1057643, member: 2972&quot;]Sorry for the delay.&nbsp; Dealing with a hard disk crash on my laptop.</p><p><br /></p><p>I paid $2,050 for the coin.&nbsp; At the time I purchased it, it was my most expensive coin.&nbsp; Since I purchased it, CAC also agreed with the grade and subsequently awarded it a green sticker.&nbsp; If the coin were dipped (and thank heavens it wasn&#039;t), it would be a DCAM, but as you&#039;re probably aware, PCGS doesn&#039;t give those grades to toned coins (for some reason).</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the coin itself, I think that I paid little for the toning, which is frankly pretty indicative of my toner purchases -- I try not to spend a lot on toning.&nbsp;&nbsp; As a type collector who does not venture near top-pop, that&#039;s much easier to accomplish, and I think it exposes my coins to much less downside.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a shot that shows a bit of the color:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.pbase.com/miker/image/57925860/medium.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Lehigh wins.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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