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Old February 17th 10, 02:01 AM posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Default FA: 1916-D Mercury dime NGC AG3, looks full Good

On Feb 12, 1:43*am, Michael Benveniste wrote:
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:48:06 -0800, Reality wrote:
IMO the coin in question is a nice, original coin that deserves a good
home, grading be damned.


I agree, but because the coin was in the "wrong" slab, it got
0 bids this time. *Such is the market today.

--
Mike Benveniste -- (Clarification Required)
Its name is Public opinion. *It is held in reverence. *It settles
everything. *Some think it is the voice of God. -- Mark Twain


Sad but true that some value a piece of paper in a plastic tomb over
their very own eyes. That said, many AG-3s sell for $500 - $700 these
days which probably killed a sale of the coin through eBay considering
the original asking price.
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