I bought this Venezuela 1911 5 bolivares for $14.50. I knew it was well circulated of course, but the listing pictures were bad enough that the...
Entry post. In The Sovereign State and Its Competitors, Hendrik Spruyt argues that centralized states were better able to standardize coinage...
To get tracking on first-class mail you have to mail it as a package, so the minimum cost of that, even down the street, is about $3.70. I guess...
Clearly the shipping cost for the first item purchased ($4.35) was deterring bidders. I made it so high because I didn't realize eBay had a...
Nope, the last one ended about... 60 seconds ago. Guy grabbed a VF Merc from me for under melt. :-/
LOL *snort* The same guy just won 27 Buffalo nickels from me for three cents. THREE. CENTS. Never, ever again.
If you don't have any savings or a job, it seems financially irresponsible to hold onto several thousand dollars' worth of coins. I would...
You're right that Prime is costly and TANSTAAFL. However, if you're really using it a lot, it pays off. I just hope eBay doesn't get killed by the...
They're serving different market niches to some extent. If you're Prime and buying all sorts of stuff from Amazon itself with free, lightning-fast...
Good point! Something to think about.
I'm not one of those who really like to drag eBay, because in my view it's a more rational place to sell than other alternatives, like Amazon...
I might sell the rest here on CT, but I do like eBay's feedback feature, and I feel as if there's more protection for both buyers and sellers...
I've sold some other stuff on the 'Bay over the years, mostly books and music, but this was my first time selling coins. I thought I had a...
I believe if you have self-employment income of less than $500 from any one source, that income does not need to be reported. For instance,...
Great deal!
Reading Davenport on European crowns and talers
And you don't have to pay taxes on the Morgan, which makes a significant difference!
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Chapter 5, David Copperfield "I had now leisure to examine the purse. It was a stiff leather purse, with a snap, and had three bright shillings...
It's quite flashy! And the image of Cuauhtemoc has a lot of interesting detail. I also really like the designs of the Moroccan coinage, although...
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