Chances it's real are slim and none, and Slim left town.
Ebay is a hot-button topic for me. I've been making a pest of myself for the last year talking about getting them persecuted under FTA, and...
The only way I know of is a personal relationship with a teller who happens to work in a bank where they allow tellers to buy from the drawer.
Leads to an interesting thought. Can you copyright an image of something somebody has copyrighted? :)
Ebay is going to generate $300 Billion in commerce this year (transaction values, not their own cash flow). That's almost doubled since 2012....
Well, "done right" aside the part where it's usually silly to expect 150 year old silver to be blast-white. :)
This one's not in a slab.
That would be a cannonball into the VAM Pool. :)
My impression, looking at the coin, was ".50 Cal." :)
Dipping, done right, is completely undetectable. The coin pictured there was a disqualified candidate for dipping - you don't touch circulated...
Yup. Should be $75-ish at retail. It's on the "good" side for a cleaned coin, having few marks or other distractions.
There's more than one way to trash a coin. You could do it like you're talking across the dinner table, or you could do it like you're anonymous...
A level of confrontational behavior which detracts from the quality of the community. This thread is only one of a number of examples currently...
PCGS has 91 1822's, and 54 1828 Large Dates. Only a single Large Date appeared at auction (according to PCGS' records) in 2008 & 2009, and only...
Time did not afford him the ability to look at what he was going to spend his money on? You got off lucky, man. This guy is gonna be a nightmare...
Depends on whether you can tell it's been done. If the coin doesn't look cleaned, it hasn't been cleaned.
You didn't have a transaction. You had to cancel the sale to send a Second Chance. Why/how would/could he leave Feedback?
Those would be loose parts of the lamination (still theory, but the theory I'm going with) having been folded over into the wrong place by the...
Well, you know it's copper. With that much damage, zinc would undoubtedly be exposed if it weren't.
Axial lighting. I could have you up and running with it in twenty minutes.
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