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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1803546, member: 15309"]Doug, </p><p><br /></p><p>If you place tags around the image URLs that you posted the images will show on the screen rather than having to click them.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the price difference, you have a few factors to deal with concerning these coins. First, they are both graded RD but there are many collectors who won't consider the first coin red while everybody will consider the second coin red. In addition, you have die pairs to consider when collecting early copper. I don't much about them, but I know that if a collector is seeking a specific die pair, he will pay strong money to obtain it. If two collectors are seeking that same die pair, then a bidding war can easily ensue.</p><p><br /></p><p>You stated that both to these coins are the same variety which I will assume includes the Newcomb number so the price difference is completely related to the quality of the RD designation as well as the overall quality of the eye appeal associated with the designation. It would seem that this is a case of buy the coin not the holder as I don't consider the first coin worthy of the RD designation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1803546, member: 15309"]Doug, If you place tags around the image URLs that you posted the images will show on the screen rather than having to click them. As for the price difference, you have a few factors to deal with concerning these coins. First, they are both graded RD but there are many collectors who won't consider the first coin red while everybody will consider the second coin red. In addition, you have die pairs to consider when collecting early copper. I don't much about them, but I know that if a collector is seeking a specific die pair, he will pay strong money to obtain it. If two collectors are seeking that same die pair, then a bidding war can easily ensue. You stated that both to these coins are the same variety which I will assume includes the Newcomb number so the price difference is completely related to the quality of the RD designation as well as the overall quality of the eye appeal associated with the designation. It would seem that this is a case of buy the coin not the holder as I don't consider the first coin worthy of the RD designation.[/QUOTE]
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