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<p>[QUOTE="Kevinfred, post: 1887469, member: 26201"]I've been looking for an 1878 8TF for months now. Despite many coin shows and a constant eye on eBay, nothing has struck me. It see these coin(s) being very baggie and many have a weird whitish film - obviously some type of toning.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, there is an AU58 on ebay right now that I've fallen in love with... and already the bidding is past $130. This is much higher than my research suggests that it's 'worth'. I can see myself getting downright stupid on this one. I understand the concept of, "something is worth what someone is willing to pay" - yet I can't escape the feeling that I could way OVER pay.</p><p><br /></p><p>All this said, am I correct on my value assessment or is the ceiling on a PCGS AU58 1878 8TF even higher??[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kevinfred, post: 1887469, member: 26201"]I've been looking for an 1878 8TF for months now. Despite many coin shows and a constant eye on eBay, nothing has struck me. It see these coin(s) being very baggie and many have a weird whitish film - obviously some type of toning. Anyway, there is an AU58 on ebay right now that I've fallen in love with... and already the bidding is past $130. This is much higher than my research suggests that it's 'worth'. I can see myself getting downright stupid on this one. I understand the concept of, "something is worth what someone is willing to pay" - yet I can't escape the feeling that I could way OVER pay. All this said, am I correct on my value assessment or is the ceiling on a PCGS AU58 1878 8TF even higher??[/QUOTE]
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