If CoinBlazer doesn't want it . . . :D
63. Nice strike, but too many nicks and dings to go much higher. Although 64 wouldn't surprise me. I think the coin has a lot more luster than the...
Generous offer!
This is the part of the story that rubs me the most. Yes, CB isn't a rookie, but he IS a teenager. And all of us who have sailed those...
Wow! Spectacular coin (or medal, whatever) and terrific write-up. I learned something today. Thank you!
Are these coins in NGC slabs?
You make it sound so easy, Jeff. :D
Just one person's opinion, but . . . unless the dealer had a clearly posted "all sales final" policy, he should've given you a full refund.
That doesn't make any sense at all.
@mika2019, it's not so much that, but rather "we don't need to sell abroad". It's a simple matter of demographics and markets. There are 300...
@Xile, there's a fair amount of circulation wear on that coin. The eagle's neck just got nicked somewhere along the way. Spend it.
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Poor girl, the back of her head is missing.
That coin screams, "Walk away!"
Penalized for no toning?
Nice find. Surprisingly good condition for a century old coin found in circulation. I'll bet it spent a while in someone's collection.
It should. But I'm betting it won't. :D
This is a pretty amazing thread. Thanks to Eduard for starting and thanks to all for posting.
I was under the impression he auctioned his collection through Stacks Bowers, but perhaps there were details I missed.
He sold his collection, which makes me wonder if it wasn't unexpected.
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