That is definitely a copy. It is very different from the genuine pieces.
I think PCGS and Dominion are going to merge.... hahaha!! Or maybe PCGS is going to use the "Signature Series" that DGS was using.
Problem AU's bring around $19. No problem coins bring $23 wholesale right now.
Smartest thing I have read all day ;)
It's a fair price... but that coin is always going to be HARD to sell because of the scratch. It just depends on if you can be happy with a...
I wouldn't mess with scrap unless you really know what you are doing. We buy here it at the shop and I see stuff ALL of the time that is marked...
I was thinking more like $13-$14
Here is a link to a half cent I once owned that pertains to the original post. This 1797 half cent was struck on a Talbot, Allum, and Lee token....
I want to again thank everyone for the great input. There are definitely some things here that are going make the show. We are having a meeting...
The steel planchets were much harder then the copper planchets therefore you see a lot more die wear and the end results (die breaks and cuds) on...
It is fake. These sell on EBay for $2 from China.
It is definitely a counterfeit or reproduction. It is not a genuine piece.
if it's not a counterfeit... There are BY FAR many more counterfeits then original pieces that exist today.... so odds are... but without a good...
It's not the fact if they are good salesmen or not. It's the fact that they skew (at best) the perception of "rarity". They take coins with little...
I'm sorry but the people that buy these rolls for $900 get what they deserve. They obviously have more money then brains. The seller is a real...
Is it just the lighting or in your first pics do I see a little rim bumpy at about 3 O'Clock on the obverse? Even if it is... that is one heck...
Zohar, That piece is simply awesome. I have always been a huge fan of those "Big Boys" I have seen several of the 2 Thalers over the years and...
And I hadn't either till you posted that.... now that's a monster set!! ;)
Kev, Sending the coin to PCGS is going to cost $40-$50 for them to tell you the same thing. I'd hate to see you waste your or your friends money.
Don't forget cheap proof's. I recently saw graded proof 65's of common dates trading in the $250-$300 range... that seems like a heck of a lot of...
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