https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Theresa_thaler The Maria Theresa thaler has been used as a trade coin for a long time, and has been restruck...
He should use silver, it's antimicrobial.
Not a seller, but as a buyer i usually pay right away, unless an auction ends after I've gone to bed, then i pay first thing in the morning.
That's a tough question. I guess if it were me i'd go for higher grades, then second guess myself halfway through the set, then get frustrated and...
I bought one of those for my dad, he served in the Corps from 1974 to 1976 active, and ready reserve till 1980.
How common are rotated dies in that series? I recently bought an 1814 and when i got it i found the reverse is rotated, not quite 90°, something...
I like some other series, but lately none of them hold my interest like bust halves. I definitely see a lot of hours looking online and going to...
Those are really nice. I caught bust half fever last year, i can't seem to get enough of them.
Probably OCD, and a bit of an addictive personality.
Yep, i looked at it, one bidder has 93% of their bids with this seller and the other has 100%. Might not be rock solid proof, but it's enough to...
If you click on their IDs, you can see what % of their recent bid activity is with this particular seller. Low feedback + high bid activity with...
Ikes, SBAs, franklin halves, peace dollars, a couple short of a date set of capped bust halves, unc silver eagles. Working on a set of walking...
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I started collecting 31 years ago when I was 9 years old, after selling the vast majority of my collection following my divorce in 2008, i started...
Have your auctions finished, or are they in progress? In a lot of cases people will watch an auction and only bid near the end.
Yep, die crack. That's a common location for die cracks on peace dollars
If it belonged to your grandfather it's worth hanging on to, for sentimental value, but IMO it's not worth spending the money to have it graded....
If it's bronze i might be interested, if it's a zincoln they can keep it.
If it's polished and the listing did not say it's polished, i would return it. Usually if i buy a coin that turns out to be cleaned or polished or...
If i were buying BU rolls on ebay, i would expect them to be somebody's picked-through remnants. I'd be shocked to find anything above a 62.
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