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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1885965, member: 15309"]Here are the E-Bay rules regarding raw coins taken directly from the E-Bay website:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/currstamps.html#raw" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/currstamps.html#raw" rel="nofollow">E-Bay Stamps Currency & Coins Policy</a></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">A raw coin is one that hasn't been graded by a coin grading company, or has been graded, but not by an <a href="http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/currstamps.html#graded" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/currstamps.html#graded" rel="nofollow">approved grading company</a>.</span></p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">Listings for raw coins must follow these guidelines:</span></p><ul> <li><span style="color: #0000ff"><b>The numeric grade (such as MS-65, VF-25) isn't included in the title, description, or item specifics of the listing.</b></span></li> <li><span style="color: #0000ff">No estimate of value (even if personal opinion) or reference to a price guide is included in the title or description.</span></li> <li><span style="color: #0000ff">The listing includes photos of the front and back of the coin being sold. Stock photos and images that are dark, out of focus, edited, or misleading aren't allowed.</span></li> <li><span style="color: #0000ff">The starting, reserve, or Buy It Now price for the coin is less than $2,500.</span></li> </ul><p>Notice that it specifically states that a numeric grade can't be included but it does not say that you can't include a generic opinion of grade using letter grades.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1885965, member: 15309"]Here are the E-Bay rules regarding raw coins taken directly from the E-Bay website: [URL='http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/currstamps.html#raw']E-Bay Stamps Currency & Coins Policy[/URL] [COLOR=#0000ff]A raw coin is one that hasn't been graded by a coin grading company, or has been graded, but not by an [URL='http://pages.ebay.com/help/policies/currstamps.html#graded']approved grading company[/URL]. Listings for raw coins must follow these guidelines:[/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#0000ff][B]The numeric grade (such as MS-65, VF-25) isn't included in the title, description, or item specifics of the listing.[/B][/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#0000ff]No estimate of value (even if personal opinion) or reference to a price guide is included in the title or description.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#0000ff]The listing includes photos of the front and back of the coin being sold. Stock photos and images that are dark, out of focus, edited, or misleading aren't allowed.[/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#0000ff]The starting, reserve, or Buy It Now price for the coin is less than $2,500.[/COLOR] [/LIST] Notice that it specifically states that a numeric grade can't be included but it does not say that you can't include a generic opinion of grade using letter grades.[/QUOTE]
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