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I just picked this one up. It’s a coin-like medal, perhaps using a 8R die for the obverse (substituting a sun face for 8R). Funny story. I tried to buy a NGC example many years ago at Heritage. I bid… (View Post)

For comparison, here are the silver and gold strikes that I already have in my collection. (NGC 62 & 64). This design is the "common” one that we often see struck in nickel (Mazard-2149). Th… (View Post)

I was just reviewing that sale tonight. Nice tokens! I may try for a few. Good luck on the sale. (View Post)

Well, there goes that idea. I had a few that I had interest in. The prices were not cheap! The essais were crazy high. I bought this one, despite it not being PCGS graded like most of the others, bec… (View Post)

Conversely, some dealer price based on the highest amount they would have paid. If they bought it for $600 (ie. cheaply) but were willing to go to $1000, they charge based on the $1000. (Granted, thi… (View Post)