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<p>[QUOTE="IBetASilverDollar, post: 3222964, member: 85251"]Coin budget has been non-existent for the last several months during my move so haven't bought much of anything in months. I traded in my Barber dime type example in April at Central States and really been itching to replace it since I love the series and this was the one finally. Funny coincidence...after I won the coin it occurred to me "this coin reminds me of one I've been watching on ebay for a long time" so I go check and it turns out it's the exact same coin I was watching on ebay and it hammered at almost 40% less than asking price on ebay. Probably not a happy consignor but definitely a happy buyer!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/W8yThEh.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Ebay seller's images below, pretty comparable but show the luster a little better (which he describes as blazing which is what I was gambling on since luster is everything with this series IMO)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/VkvERz4.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>So yeah picking up a coin at 40% off that you've been watching for months and replacing a lost type example. Good day![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="IBetASilverDollar, post: 3222964, member: 85251"]Coin budget has been non-existent for the last several months during my move so haven't bought much of anything in months. I traded in my Barber dime type example in April at Central States and really been itching to replace it since I love the series and this was the one finally. Funny coincidence...after I won the coin it occurred to me "this coin reminds me of one I've been watching on ebay for a long time" so I go check and it turns out it's the exact same coin I was watching on ebay and it hammered at almost 40% less than asking price on ebay. Probably not a happy consignor but definitely a happy buyer! [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/W8yThEh.jpg[/IMG] Ebay seller's images below, pretty comparable but show the luster a little better (which he describes as blazing which is what I was gambling on since luster is everything with this series IMO) [IMG]https://i.imgur.com/VkvERz4.jpg[/IMG] So yeah picking up a coin at 40% off that you've been watching for months and replacing a lost type example. Good day![/QUOTE]
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