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<p>[QUOTE="MrOrange1970, post: 2860722, member: 80547"]Great replies! I fall into the budget vs what is good enough for me. I agree that colonials and old copper rarely come without ED. I got a 1788 Connecticut graded fine details. I love the coin and even at the nicer auction houses, most colonials had details grades.</p><p><br /></p><p>What I liked about my recent acquisition was that the seller clearly stated that while nearly MS it was mottled with light damage. That said its entirely easy compromise for me at 36$ vs 145 for an AU 50. Anyway once the kids are out of college in 10 years, I'll look for that RB 63...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="MrOrange1970, post: 2860722, member: 80547"]Great replies! I fall into the budget vs what is good enough for me. I agree that colonials and old copper rarely come without ED. I got a 1788 Connecticut graded fine details. I love the coin and even at the nicer auction houses, most colonials had details grades. What I liked about my recent acquisition was that the seller clearly stated that while nearly MS it was mottled with light damage. That said its entirely easy compromise for me at 36$ vs 145 for an AU 50. Anyway once the kids are out of college in 10 years, I'll look for that RB 63...[/QUOTE]
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