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Nice to hear you did well. That thief sounds pretty wild. Do you mean he just picked up the proof set and began walking out in plain sight of...
Yes, that's a great point. There are two varieties of the 1892 5 shilling - one with a single-shafted wagon with different sized wheels, and one...
I recently added another rare, high-priority coin for my collection: an 1892 silver 5 shillings coin from the South Africa Republic. With an...
Maybe it had some really nice toning.
Yeah I just used those increments to make the illustration easier. That would be way too big on a real auction.
It's not about preferred treatment. It's basically just a way to run auctions without prebids. The max "bid" you send to the AH is really just you...
It depends on how the auction is run. If it's live in-person a floor bidder may come out on top as I described.
Were the bids submitted online for a live in-person auction? If so, it could be that you just happened to get off on the wrong foot with the...
This coin is a must for anyone interested in the age of discovery, exploration, and colonialization. Ferdinand and Isabella famously sponsored...
Very nice. Lots of detail still there.
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Wow! Can't believe I was closer than most. I was one of the votes for MS66.
Very nice!
Thanks everyone! :) Indeed, the resemblance is striking (pun unintended but welcome!) Courtesy of NGC. [ATTACH]
That's cool! Puerto Rico is a beautiful place. Maybe you will be able to find one of these tokens metal detecting there. :)
I'd say it pays off. ;)
This recent acquisition has definitely become a collection favorite - a little cupro-nickel 5 centavos token, minted in the late 1800s for a...
Another great deal! You must have some good sources.
I guess my vote would be "other". Just reply sorry, $130 is as low as I want to go, and leave it at that. Could be an honest mistake, and no need...
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