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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 2901171, member: 27832"]It's a long story, especially for <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1878-p-trade-dollar-yeah-right.227707/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1878-p-trade-dollar-yeah-right.227707/">the trade dollar</a> (1878-P). <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-gold-birds-with-one-stone.295510/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-gold-birds-with-one-stone.295510/">The Charlotte dollar</a> was carved into a love token on the obverse), but that left the important stuff on the reverse -- 1851-C.</p><p><br /></p><p>I got the trade dollar because it was masquerading as a common date in <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-latest-ebay-pig-in-a-poke.227450/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-latest-ebay-pig-in-a-poke.227450/">a large junk lot</a> -- in other words, by luck -- and I got the Charlotte dollar because I was the first one to find the new BIN listing (so, again, luck).</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't spend much time camping on the new BIN listings on eBay any more. I've learned not to lose sleep over the missed opportunities. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 2901171, member: 27832"]It's a long story, especially for [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1878-p-trade-dollar-yeah-right.227707/']the trade dollar[/URL] (1878-P). [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/two-gold-birds-with-one-stone.295510/']The Charlotte dollar[/URL] was carved into a love token on the obverse), but that left the important stuff on the reverse -- 1851-C. I got the trade dollar because it was masquerading as a common date in [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-latest-ebay-pig-in-a-poke.227450/']a large junk lot[/URL] -- in other words, by luck -- and I got the Charlotte dollar because I was the first one to find the new BIN listing (so, again, luck). I don't spend much time camping on the new BIN listings on eBay any more. I've learned not to lose sleep over the missed opportunities. :rolleyes:[/QUOTE]
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