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<p>[QUOTE="mlov43, post: 26488124, member: 16729"]I've heard some of the reasoning why this is, but WHY exactly has eBay completely dried up? There is such low-value dross there now. Where are all the good (non-USA) coins? Locked up in collections? Being sold elsewhere/different format?</p><p><br /></p><p>Learning about what might be possible rarities among the L3Cs (Less Commonly-Collected Coins) really IS the way to go. And you're right: It really is like hitting upon something maybe ONCE in a year on eBay nowadays...</p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT:</p><p>BTW, is this an example of that 1984 Trinidad 50-cent coin? It's from a set:</p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ttcollector/posts/item-641-soldrare-1984-trinidad-and-tobago-proof-coin-set-with-1981-official-uni/4718430134933553/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.facebook.com/ttcollector/posts/item-641-soldrare-1984-trinidad-and-tobago-proof-coin-set-with-1981-official-uni/4718430134933553/" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/ttcollector/posts/item-641-soldrare-1984-trinidad-and-tobago-proof-coin-set-with-1981-official-uni/4718430134933553/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mlov43, post: 26488124, member: 16729"]I've heard some of the reasoning why this is, but WHY exactly has eBay completely dried up? There is such low-value dross there now. Where are all the good (non-USA) coins? Locked up in collections? Being sold elsewhere/different format? Learning about what might be possible rarities among the L3Cs (Less Commonly-Collected Coins) really IS the way to go. And you're right: It really is like hitting upon something maybe ONCE in a year on eBay nowadays... EDIT: BTW, is this an example of that 1984 Trinidad 50-cent coin? It's from a set: [URL]https://www.facebook.com/ttcollector/posts/item-641-soldrare-1984-trinidad-and-tobago-proof-coin-set-with-1981-official-uni/4718430134933553/[/URL][/QUOTE]
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