That coin is on currently on American eBay with a buy it now price of $2500. with $20. for shipping. That's a big price for an Italian coin in...
Beautiful coin with nice toning. Low mintage of only 73,840. Coin was minted in Torino and that's why they say Eagle on the Slab. The Eagle head...
I hope you have great luck with OBW roll, the end coins are beautiful. However, I'm too wary of eBay sellers, those OBW rolls remind me of the...
Where are these sellers finding old style sleeves to use.
There's a reason why eBay is the biggest marketplace for buying and selling coins. It's far from perfect but it's my favorite place to buy coins.
I have one El Cazador 8 Reales and it's slabbed. I would never buy a raw one. Far too many fakes out there. The history behind the ship and how...
What does OBW mean ?
$60. would be roughly $30. over melt
That 1877-S Trade Dollar with the big hole in it sold for $104.50. Living proof that a badly damaged rare coin will sell for decent money. Far...
Silly me thought a badly damaged 1877-S Trade Dollar would only go for around $50. max
Thanks for the link but that coin minus the graffiti looks like a VF to me and not XF
I've been watching and bid on a 1877-S Trade Dollar that ends Tonight. Sorry I don't know how to put a link to it. Nice coin without the nasty...
Thanks for the warning on 90% alcohol melting plastic, didn't know that.
I've gone there as a buyer and for me it's slow moving and limited selection. No comparison to eBay. I check it every few months and it's dead.
So 1773 was the first year that Spain put a portrait on a coin ? seems strange since in Spanish occupied Southern Italy and Sicily they had...
It's called shill bidding and crooked sellers have been doing it on eBay for years. It's against eBay rules but sellers get away with it.
With all the fakes out there a scale is a must. I weigh every silver coin I purchase.
I agree with the others, crude love token. The 10 centesimi coin was the largest copper coin they made that year in Italy. On the obverse was...
For me with an extremely rare coin, holed in a nicer grade is preferable over a slick coin. An example is a 1787 Sicilian 2 Tari silver coin with...
Yes it is :( and as a buyer I'm not too happy about it.
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