Are you sure that the coin doesn’t have any problems that would justify the lower price? Cleaning for instance?
EBay and Heritage. For commonly traded coins I lean more toward EBay because that represents the price range I would be most likely to sell the...
The ICG comparison wouldn't be too far off the mark except for the fact that ICG is recognized by EBay but CGA is not, thus hurting resale...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] To celebrate the true meaning of Christmas I decided to venture into the Byzantine realm with this Class B Christ...
I'm very glad to see that you are keeping the collection and using the opportunity to learn. So many people take collections and just unload them...
The big black spot on the reverse caught my eye before the scratches. If you paid full 66 money I’m glad you did it for a BTW and not a Pan Pac...
Personally I find myself more inclined to buy nicer world coins now that they are available slabbed and online. So therefore my budget is more...
F Details, ED. Although it might get net graded down to a straight grade. It has nice detail with no major planchet flaws. It might come down...
I vote straight graded, VF25. The uneven color caught my eye but I’ve seen similar on higher grade copper. The hits look like normal circulation...
I would take a problem free well worn G over a higher grade problem coin any day. I think the TPG's have done a good job of differentiating the...
I’ll go for 1800. Somebody gave that one quite a scrubbing, definitely PF details.
MS Details Scratched, $350. Nice looking coin, had to look for the scratch.
500 450 50
UNC details scratched, $3800
I draw the line at VF for paper money because anything less than that is butt ugly. However, I like the look of a well worn classic coin,...
Back when I was collecting in the 90’s I distinctly remember a dealer ridiculing world coins and ancients due to their lack of resale options. At...
That is definitely true and it describes a lot of the coins in my collection :-)
The availability of coins online really does change our perspective. Back when I was collecting coins in grade school in the pre internet days,...
I’m at XF40 for the level of wear but not sure if it’s market acceptable. Perhaps PCGS netted it down to a 35 for the cleaning. If it’s in a...
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