In addition to the comments above, the S mintmark is mis-shapen. I vote fake.
I bought an NGC bust half with Al Overton pedigree once. It had artificial toning, but was in a straight holder. 1811 Large 8 variety... I think...
I need one of those for my free set. Had no luck finding a cheap one like this one, tho.
This is the fundamental flaw in your reasoning. Assumption based on your specific experience, without taking in the bigger picture.
But why marry yourself and your definition of value to that particular network, Doug?
Now if you can't bargain with heritage on seller fees/buyer premium, you only get like 70% of the sales price. So what would be the value of a...
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So how exactly did you come to the conclusion that dealers determine what a coin is worth? As opposed to eBay, I mean. And earlier, you referenced...
Looks like an easy 66! @jtlee321 this is my favorite thread on CT, currently. Under $50 purchases is right in my wheelhouse.
I actually think eBay does reflect the market for a coins value. But I use it like this: 1. Type in the coin and grade under "completed sold." 2....
Wow, I guessed that 7 would not pass and the rest would CAC. Now I wonder if I got any of the ones I picked right, lol.
I think he's referring to when we all die, Paddy. There's a common belief around here that if our coins aren't slabbed when we kick the bucket,...
Polished Proof Or polished business strike?
Pretty sure that's a trick the light is playing. Washington's are notorious for that due to the deeply struck, thick letters.
Someone will think it adds interest. You should be able to get $650-$700 for it. I grade it MS63/64.
$50 on the button. [ATTACH]
$26.68... that's cheap for an 1871, but it's also a FS-501 RPD! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Roanoke/Salem is where I live!
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