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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;asciibaron, post: 716143, member: 8566&quot;]i&#039;m a tougher coin grader than many, but only because when i was cutting my teeth in the mid 80&#039;s, the standards for many things were much tougher.&nbsp; as i&#039;ve learned more about certain coins, i have only become tougher.&nbsp; i know what i want to see in a canadian silver half or newfie 20 cent piece.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>there is something in the person that draws them to coins and the analytical.&nbsp; engineers aren&#039;t made, they are born and then molded (fermented?).&nbsp; this is an avocation of a specific mindset.</p><p><br /></p><p>with that said, i am not a coin collector.&nbsp; i collect art.&nbsp; art that fits in my pocket <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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