Yep... it looks like some of the comments on his "diet" thread got merged with his "coin" thread, lol.
Yes.. unsearched. Of course, steel wheaties are pretty much all the same date, lol. Looks to me like this "lot" was barrel plated, either bright...
Yep... the old "proof like shiny" finish. Is that a recognized grade?
I assume you referring to a '95 DDO Lincoln cent... well, there's plenty on the 'Bay:...
I don't know about that, Detecto... here's a lower grade harshly cleaned example on eBay for $235 (which, of course, is not what the coin is...
Actually, you need high resolution closeups of each coin, along with a brief description of what you think is wrong. Good luck!
Please... don't be sorry. One of the reasons this forum exists is to educate buyers in regards to the practices of certain eBay sellers....
While Detecto's intentions are good, this type of "list" could end up being CT's problem child. Most members here already know the 'good and bad'...
Yeah... I think new member Saint Bunny has to learn to look at the thread dates before posting.
Wow... that's really pertinent information. A "must add" to any coin auction, for sure, lol.
Good job Detecto... the OP's "coin" has a knurled edge, not a reeded edge.
Nothing like doing a little research before listing. Looking over this sellers other items, I noticed his U.S. coins are WAY overpriced.
Here's an older thread with some pretty good pics and info (including the "D" version) from Lost Dutchman: http://www.cointalk.com/t51970/
Don't waste your time or money getting this obvious fake certified.
Don't be so silly.
Wow... unfortunately, Tom B. was correct. Mushy details are a dead giveaway (compare them yourself to readily available high definition photos)....
Those days are long gone, lol!
Shipping MUST be included, and savy buyers will always figure that into their bidding amounts.
Well, let's start by saying the '12-S is heavily counterfeited by our Chinese friends, and done quite well in some cases. Examples struck on laser...
Well, here's just one with a BIN of $359.00:...
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