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<p>[QUOTE="GoldieLucks, post: 1894689, member: 68844"]Okay, first time post and to be fair I only own one coin BUT I'm trying to figure out value of what I got and the set as a whole.</p><p>The other night I was catching up with a well to do friend of mine who mentioned his grandmother gave him some coins from his grandfather. When I saw the date 1881 I said, "no way are these original...they are probably reproductions/reissue and worth about the melting value". So after a few beers we opened up the case and he gave me one (I know, not the best idea but I gave him a crystal ashtray from my grandma when she passed). He gave me the 1881 $10 Liberty Eagle.</p><p>Now I'm starting to suspect they are the real deal and I want to figure out what we're dealing with.</p><p>I hope I embed the pic properly but I'd appreciate any feedback (*sigh* even if its, "those have no value, ship them to me" [ha]).</p><p><a href="http://s1045.photobucket.com/user/Alyskowski/media/shootout/Screenshot_2014-04-01-16-39-20.png.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://s1045.photobucket.com/user/Alyskowski/media/shootout/Screenshot_2014-04-01-16-39-20.png.html" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://i1045.photobucket.com/albums/b453/Alyskowski/shootout/Screenshot_2014-04-01-16-39-20.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldieLucks, post: 1894689, member: 68844"]Okay, first time post and to be fair I only own one coin BUT I'm trying to figure out value of what I got and the set as a whole. The other night I was catching up with a well to do friend of mine who mentioned his grandmother gave him some coins from his grandfather. When I saw the date 1881 I said, "no way are these original...they are probably reproductions/reissue and worth about the melting value". So after a few beers we opened up the case and he gave me one (I know, not the best idea but I gave him a crystal ashtray from my grandma when she passed). He gave me the 1881 $10 Liberty Eagle. Now I'm starting to suspect they are the real deal and I want to figure out what we're dealing with. I hope I embed the pic properly but I'd appreciate any feedback (*sigh* even if its, "those have no value, ship them to me" [ha]). [URL=http://s1045.photobucket.com/user/Alyskowski/media/shootout/Screenshot_2014-04-01-16-39-20.png.html][IMG]http://i1045.photobucket.com/albums/b453/Alyskowski/shootout/Screenshot_2014-04-01-16-39-20.png[/IMG][/URL][/QUOTE]
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