If not interested in auction format sales, try creating an eCrater account and then promoting it on forums and such.
Canadian grading standards are more strict than most others. Same goes for Australian coin grading.
I should be in tune with your sarcasm by now, but typed words lose much of their inflection lol
How so? If they were put in circulation in the Philippines they would be exposed to the same elements, no?
The Japanese would have made one that would pass easily, meaning high quality. I assume this was done locally.
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They still can shill even when you bid last minute. They put in a bid before you do and if you win it, you are paying more than you would have if...
I agree that it looks suspicious enough to warrant a report and let ebay get to the bottom of it. From past experiences reporting such I can say...
Certainly appears to be a contemporary counterfeit that was damaged by prolonged exposure to salt water or extreme humidity.
Looks to be an arcade token or something of that sort. How big is it?
Lol! 150 million numismatists in the US... that would be like half the population. Would be surprised if there were that many in the whole world.
They all look just fine, I would not be concerned. The edge issue is not unusual on the one coin. Looks like adjustment marks for a planchet that...
Edge looks good. Could simply have been a greasy, eroded die.
The placement and style of lettering and details is correct, the dentils are also correct and I would not expect to see flow lines on this coin...
Looks like Phillip III of Spain, but this may be a jeton rather than a coin. The reverse design with the crowns looks really odd.
Does the coin have signs of soldering anywhere on the edge or other side? The metal will puff up like this sometimes due to the high heat of...
It does indeed appear to be the common, more modern, type. Closer pictures of the diagnostic parts like the shield/crown and tiara would confirm this.
I've always used a black velvet jewelry display board. The soft velvety black looks nice against a shiny coin and the buyer can see that you...
They mean that the coin can be officially exchanged for said amount, as per the imperial Japanese government. The silver value of the Mexican 8...
PS: This is called an Ansei trade dollar, they were commissioned officially in 1858 and decommissioned in 1859. They were valued as "3 bu", a...
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