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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 5261797, member: 10461&quot;]I see nothing wrong with that coin.&nbsp; I&#039;m not questioning their assessment that it had an old cleaning, but what I mean is that I see nothing wrong with the eye appeal overall.&nbsp; It looks acceptable.&nbsp; If you&#039;re not a slab snob and can live with a &quot;details&quot;-labeled coin, I&#039;d say it&#039;s a pretty good pickup at the price.</p><p><br /></p><p>Considering the NGC (Krause/Numismaster) database lists it at <a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/great-britain-shilling-km-583.3-1746-1758-cuid-1151972-duid-1325176" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/great-britain-shilling-km-583.3-1746-1758-cuid-1151972-duid-1325176" rel="nofollow">$750 in XF</a> with no price data in higher grades, and if that&#039;s not one of their errors, I&#039;d say 126 bucks for that is maybe even a <i>steal</i>.&nbsp; Even if you allow for some inflation in that &quot;book price&quot;.&nbsp; I wonder what auction data about prices realized would say.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>I&#039;d</i> have bought it at that price, if I weren&#039;t so twitchy about &quot;details&quot; graded coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>It seems it is likely worth as much or maybe more than my PCGS MS63+ <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/great-britain-silver-south-sea-company-shilling-of-george-i-1723.286642/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/great-britain-silver-south-sea-company-shilling-of-george-i-1723.286642/">1723-SSC shilling</a> (ex-NGC MS64) which I was rather proud of.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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