Can you post link to listing ?
Not worth the hassle. leave negative feedback stating he swapped the coin and move on.
Ethan - don't sweat it. It's cheap tuition. I buy nothing from Chinese sellers and I have seen them use a German address as decoy for fake items....
1788. Austria. Noble House of Batthyány. Ludwig Batthyány-Strattmann (1788-1806) Convention Taler. One year type. Vienna Mint. DAV-1184. KM-8....
http://www.taleruniverse.com/for-sale-trade/
How do these price compared with original strikes?
1907-KB. Hungary. Kremnitz mint. Emperor Franz Joseph I (1848-1916) 5 Korona. 36.1mm, 23.94gr. DAV-124. Huszar: 2214: Her 779. Jaeger: 416....
Coin stands out in its strike and luster. While it does not have the toned look I prefer, I have yet to see such sharp details in a city view. It...
1698. Leopold I (1657-1705) "The Hogmouth" Taler DAV-3245. Tirol, Hall Mint. This piece has very nice eye appeal. NGC AU-55. Price: $500 [IMG]...
I really don't know... my guess, roller given the technology available - http://www.tiroler-numismatik.at/index.php?id=50 "The new minting...
Presentation pieces. I actually saw a 10 Taler piece at NYINC. Dish size!
To me this is what its about. No different than any other form of art. Spectacular engraving.
Yes!
This is my Baltimore show random raw pickup which I found in a dealer's table. A very scarce 2 Show Taler (Schautaler). I could only find one...
Brg5658 took some shots of this coin for me which I intend on selling. The detail/color the camera captures is impressive - what skill! I...
Exceptional coins. The Malta pieces stand out in quality - these never come as nice. Congrats sir!
1486 Sigismund Guldiner. World's first crown coin. [IMG] [IMG]
Here are mine - http://www.taleruniverse.com/the-taler-universe-collection/austro-hungarian-talers-by-habsburg-ruler/leopold-i-1657-1705/
I spoke to an ancient dealer there today who is pleasantly surprised due to increased traffic. My guess is that ANA being outside of Chicago drove...
Basically Europeans don't like plastic yet slowly growing to accept it. US loves it and Chinese love what Americans do. No wonder both TPG opened...
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