Supposed to be silver, I can't really tell what it's actually made of though.
Being a primarily foreign coin dude I am not very strong on grading US coins. Any help is appreciated. Notes: What appears to be damage on the...
Pretty cool item. A good luck charm from the well known Ludwig Christopher Lauer company, which was active in the late 19th and early 20th...
All of these things can be the result of the casting process, especially when a sand mold is used, as appears to be the case here. Check out the...
A really cool, large piece which is a little bigger than a silver dollar. This is a very popular design going back to at least the 16th century...
Posted this on another forum and people got a good laugh out of it, so thought I'd share here as well....
Or how about this 1000+ gram Russian rouble? http://realcoin.ru/Image/History/ruble/1r1771.jpg
I have been using BCW brand flips purchased in bulk on eBay for several years, never any issues.
If this story is legit, I think it's more a case of eBay's "the buyer is always right" policy rather than a change regarding their graded coins...
Nice one, 100% genuine and yes the clip is an error. These were issued for Siberia specifically. I still believe that 18th century Russian...
It depends if you mean legally blind or flat out completely blind. Legally blind can still see some details to a degree with the use of aides....
Well i noticed that with the passport thingy, the category is the same on the UK site as the general ebay.com site. The coin categories do not...
It's the same for your completed item as well. You must have listed them on the ebay.co.uk site? That would explain why they appear under...
They thought you were referring to numerical grades. Ebay phone support are not people who know coins or the grading system. They simply look at...
Looks like die wear.
For the most part yes, though I would like to see better pics of the 8 reales. There seem to be as many or even more bullion counterfeits of these...
One or two negs per 1k seems to be the statistical norm for reputable coin dealers on ebay. That is still 99.8-99.9 % positive. I think if it's...
Left to right, Mexico City mint 8 reales, Hungarian thaler and German state of Saxony thaler
Try camping on ebay newly listed buy-it-now listings :)
It's either a double die or completely repunched letters. Now, repunched letters are common on older Scandinavian coins, but one or two letters....
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