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<p>[QUOTE="HandsomeToad, post: 668875, member: 12965"]I'd have to agree with him. :thumb:</p><p> </p><p>I think the difference is more in numbers, than anything else. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I believe we have a higher percentage of coin collectors per capita, than most other countries so it appears we love errors and others don't. :kewl:</p><p> </p><p>Look at the 20P error that recently occurred in the UK. That little boogher is hot and those coins are selling at a serious premium and I recently had a Conder collector tell me that errors on Conders will bring a much higher premium than a rare edge variety of a common coin. Go figure? :goof: Here's a good one to look at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160355968472&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160355968472&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160355968472&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT</a></p><p> </p><p>That lil boogher went for almost $300 and had it not been a brockage, it would have went for half that or less. I woke up this morning to snipe it and when I clicked on the BID button, nothing happened and by the time I got control back, the auction was over and my bid never made it in. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I'm so pee'd about losing that one! :headbang: I love Spence tokens and that would have been the showcase coin in my Conder collection, had I won it. :goofer:</p><p> </p><p>Ribbit <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="HandsomeToad, post: 668875, member: 12965"]I'd have to agree with him. :thumb: I think the difference is more in numbers, than anything else. ;) I believe we have a higher percentage of coin collectors per capita, than most other countries so it appears we love errors and others don't. :kewl: Look at the 20P error that recently occurred in the UK. That little boogher is hot and those coins are selling at a serious premium and I recently had a Conder collector tell me that errors on Conders will bring a much higher premium than a rare edge variety of a common coin. Go figure? :goof: Here's a good one to look at: [URL]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160355968472&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT[/URL] That lil boogher went for almost $300 and had it not been a brockage, it would have went for half that or less. I woke up this morning to snipe it and when I clicked on the BID button, nothing happened and by the time I got control back, the auction was over and my bid never made it in. :( I'm so pee'd about losing that one! :headbang: I love Spence tokens and that would have been the showcase coin in my Conder collection, had I won it. :goofer: Ribbit :)[/QUOTE]
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