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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 8056545, member: 27832"]I popped over to eBay to see what common clad Ikes are going for these days -- I've got five or six rolls that I'm not attached to.</p><p><br /></p><p>First, I'm <i>amazed</i> to see rolls of 20 actually selling for $40. I figured the premium would still be a lot lower than that -- and it <i>is</i> lower for lots the size of mine, unfortunately. I guess a lot of people want Ikes, but not a lot of them.</p><p><br /></p><p>Second, one of the most recently closed listings was this one:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/403306012375" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/403306012375" rel="nofollow">1972 Rolled Edge Error Eisenhower Ike Dollar</a></p><p><br /></p><p>$150 for a dryer coin. Heck, at that price, I could buy a <i>brand-new</i> top-of-the-line washer <i>and</i> dryer, and pay it off after running just one of my rolls through the old one! All I need is the "appraiser" to verify that "the edge was rolled during production".[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 8056545, member: 27832"]I popped over to eBay to see what common clad Ikes are going for these days -- I've got five or six rolls that I'm not attached to. First, I'm [I]amazed[/I] to see rolls of 20 actually selling for $40. I figured the premium would still be a lot lower than that -- and it [I]is[/I] lower for lots the size of mine, unfortunately. I guess a lot of people want Ikes, but not a lot of them. Second, one of the most recently closed listings was this one: [URL='https://www.ebay.com/itm/403306012375']1972 Rolled Edge Error Eisenhower Ike Dollar[/URL] $150 for a dryer coin. Heck, at that price, I could buy a [I]brand-new[/I] top-of-the-line washer [I]and[/I] dryer, and pay it off after running just one of my rolls through the old one! All I need is the "appraiser" to verify that "the edge was rolled during production".[/QUOTE]
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