I wouldn't try anything. I sell the coin and buy one I was happy with.
I don't see anything that really jumps out at me. The coins appear to be quite worn and I suspect that is the reason for the break in the rays....
Afraid I can't help much either Prethen as I've never been a cent collector. But I think you've already been given the best advice there is -...
Ya know - anytime you buy something - you pay fees. I don't care if it is a coin, groceries, parts for your car or a lawnmower - you pay fees. The...
I've been on ebay since '98 - Amazon even before that. And Yahoo about the same time. Back then they were all about the same. Not anymore. Now...
Ever hear of Yahoo or Amazon ?? Guys - I'm not defending them. But ziggy is correct - ebay has the business, they have the customers. And as...
That's exactly why most collectors cannot grade coins accurately. And I don't mean that as a cut or slam in any way to anybody. It's just a...
No - they do not have to acquire thousands of coins - but they do have to look at thousands & thousands of coins of each series to be able to...
Well sure they are making money - they are a business. ebay is not there for our pleasure or to allow us to make or save money - they are there to...
This isn't a problem of grading today - today's grading methods have nothing to do with it. That part of grading has ALWAYS been that way. For...
ebay fees are still WAAAAAAAAY below what other auction houses charge. The new ebay fees would have to double again to equal what most auction...
But that's not true - coins from each year and from each mint are graded differently. You can't compare or grade a '65 Kennedy the same way you do...
Let me give you an idea of how dreadful the PCGS price guide is. Look up just about any coin you wish in the PCGS price guide. Then go to David...
That's possible of course - but it's also possible it was a box coin. Look at the space (hole) along the rim at the bottom of the pic. Kinda looks...
No - you misunderstand. They are all fakes - but one of them does not appear to even be an accurate copy of a genuine coin. I think somebody just...
Yup - dip residue that was not visible when the coin was graded.
They are all copies ( except 1 - it appears to be a design made up by somebody ) of Spanish colonial coinage. It makes sense for them to be sold...
They are known as box coins - although that one is rather crudely made or so it appears. And they sure aint worth that kinda money :eek: They...
Well this isn't all of them - but here's a few. International Grading International Grading - 2 It's not so much that they grade...
You should see what they use in France !
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