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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 2475842, member: 27832&quot;]<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/">Yup</a>. (I try not to post about it in <i>every</i> thread; after all, it&#039;s not like it&#039;s Redwin&#039;s cent struck on a dime or something. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)</p><p><br /></p><p>To be fair, there was only one person willing to go $700, but one was all I needed. I encountered quite a few people who would&#039;ve gone $200 or so. This is for a coin that, as an <i>un</i>impaired lower-grade proof, would go for $1000-2000 or so -- but this coin was impaired six ways from Sunday (holed, graffitied, worn, rim-dented, and probably cleaned to boot).</p><p><br /></p><p>That $190 actually includes the fee for getting it slabbed, but the lot it covered also included <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/dark-buffalo-would-it-grade.228753/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/dark-buffalo-would-it-grade.228753/">the Buffalo you mentioned</a>, a <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/corroded-key-v-nickel-another-piglet-from-that-ebay-poke.228561/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/corroded-key-v-nickel-another-piglet-from-that-ebay-poke.228561/">1912-S V-nickel</a>, and <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/not-the-usual-lot-of-wheats-more-news-from-the-poke.227845/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/not-the-usual-lot-of-wheats-more-news-from-the-poke.227845/">some semi-key Lincoln culls</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m a bottom-feeder. I rarely buy coins that are &quot;showpieces&quot; or even &quot;gorgeous examples&quot;. But I have a <i>lot</i> of fun down here in the muck, and I have lots of company.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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