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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3918511, member: 27832"]You're also <b>WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER</b>. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>It's <i>possible</i> that someone made a fake that reasonably imitates the real coin, and is both thicker and larger in diameter to reach the correct weight -- but at this point, it's more likely that the coin is real. And that you should keep an eye open for more auctions by that same organization, but never, <i>ever</i> consign any of <i>your</i> stuff to them to sell.</p><p><br /></p><p>Gold's down a bit from its recent high, so melt value for that coin is only about $357, and they're common enough that they don't carry much of a premium over melt. At a show, you could sell it to a dealer for $340, most likely; at a shop, they'd offer you a bit less. At a pawn shop, they'd probably want to pay $170-220; don't sell to pawn shops.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 3918511, member: 27832"]You're also [B]WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER[/B]. :) It's [I]possible[/I] that someone made a fake that reasonably imitates the real coin, and is both thicker and larger in diameter to reach the correct weight -- but at this point, it's more likely that the coin is real. And that you should keep an eye open for more auctions by that same organization, but never, [I]ever[/I] consign any of [I]your[/I] stuff to them to sell. Gold's down a bit from its recent high, so melt value for that coin is only about $357, and they're common enough that they don't carry much of a premium over melt. At a show, you could sell it to a dealer for $340, most likely; at a shop, they'd offer you a bit less. At a pawn shop, they'd probably want to pay $170-220; don't sell to pawn shops.[/QUOTE]
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