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Re: Without being cynical, can we dive into the reason for higher buyer premiums?
None of that has anything to do with not factoring in a buyer's premium. Everyone factors in a buyer's premium in their bid, because they have to pay it. They may desire to pay more than yo…2 -
Re: Without being cynical, can we dive into the reason for higher buyer premiums?
No it doesn’t. You pay the same regardless. There’s no one who “doesn’t care” about the buyer’s fee. No one pays 20% more for a coin just because an auction house is selling it.1 -
Re: Without being cynical, can we dive into the reason for higher buyer premiums?
If someone were willing to pay 20% more for a coin just because an auction house was selling it, then they would bid 20% more anyway if the buyer’s premium was 0%. I don’t understand why every time b…3 -
Re: Grading - Striations vs. Hairlines
If this is planchet striations and not die polish, then why don’t the lines go up onto the legend? If they are in the planchet there should be extremely deep incuse lines on the legends, since those …1 -
Re: Cancel culture has gone too far. A reasonable response to the Lincoln Cent ending.
Oh my god. Who cares? I would be happy to never touch pocket change again. I don't think the people who care about things like die cracks on modern Lincoln cents are the backbone of the numismat…2
