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 Posted 12/03/2010  10:04 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add spg1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers

I came across this "error" coin on ebay.

It looks tampered with rather than a "mint error"

http://cgi.ebay.com/20c-10c-Austral...t_500wt_1156

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Cheers Simon
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 Posted 12/04/2010  01:22 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add the-purple-penny to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Definately a hammer job PMD.
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 Posted 12/04/2010  05:43 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add thesandpit to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Yes, I'd leave it on ebay rather than inviting it into my home
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 Posted 12/04/2010  3:57 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DVCollector to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It takes some imagination to see the coin.
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 Posted 12/04/2010  7:32 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add spg1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

someone has put a bid on for $5....
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 Posted 12/05/2010  06:17 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Nevol to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
$4.90 more than it's worth.
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 Posted 12/05/2010  9:11 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add spg1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

....plus postage....
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 Posted 12/07/2010  11:24 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add latman100 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
$81 ? What goes on in some peoples heads?
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 Posted 12/08/2010  4:21 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Nevol to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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$81 ? What goes on in some peoples heads?


More money than sense would be my guess.
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 Posted 12/08/2010  7:35 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DVCollector to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
AUD$81? Oh brother,
Wanna bet this guy hammers more coins?
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 Posted 12/09/2010  8:50 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add latman100 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I've got a whole gang of carpenters who have been at home because of the rain. Maybe I should get them involved in the 'error' business...
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 Posted 12/09/2010  10:34 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DVCollector to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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Maybe I should get them involved in the 'error' business...
They would put the other guy out of business.
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 Posted 12/25/2010  08:13 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add johnsopet to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
coin is a man made error coin not a mint made error Buyer: Member id graham9314 ( Feedback Score Of 285) Dec-13-10 15:39
â- Reply by djladygroover (Dec-21-10 19:06):
No Communication. Paypal Dispute. Refund Given. No Return of Item. Bad Buyer!!

20c/10c Australian Silver ERROR COIN - One of a kind! (#200548070105) AU $81.00 View Item 20c/10c Australian Silver ERROR COIN - One of a kind!
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 Posted 12/25/2010  10:25 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DVCollector to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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No Return of Item. Bad Buyer!
Somebody bought this to spare another collector.
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