1861 Indian Cent - Why Is This Priced So Cheaply

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Blastenpene4 Pillar of the Community United States 959 Posts	Posted 05/30/2023 3:51 pm Came across this indian a little while ago and can't figure out why they want so little for it. Seems like a crazy bargain at the price, even though The obverse has a fair number of small hits on it. Still looks like an XF-40 coin to me at least - 45 maybe. Why would this coin be cheap? Thoughts? Edited by Blastenpene4 05/30/2023 3:57 pm Report this Post to the Staff

jerryc39 Pillar of the Community United States 3163 Posts	Posted 05/30/2023 4:05 pm price? Report this Post to the Staff
Blastenpene4 Pillar of the Community United States 959 Posts	Posted 05/30/2023 4:15 pm Under $50 Report this Post to the Staff
Blastenpene4 Pillar of the Community United States 959 Posts	Posted 05/30/2023 4:23 pm Well, never mind - price was $33 so I tried to buy it. Couldn't - they said they wouldn't sell it to me. Sent a message asking "why not?" Turns out somebody had listed it at the wrong price. New price: $122. Oh well, I tried... Report this Post to the Staff
classic_coin Valued Member United States 157 Posts	Posted 05/30/2023 4:24 pm Plenty of ungraded examples on ebay right now around that price. Doesn't seem unusual. Report this Post to the Staff
Blastenpene4 Pillar of the Community United States 959 Posts	Posted 05/30/2023 4:25 pm Not $33 for an XF45 1861. Could not figure it out! Somebody simply messed up. Wish they would have honored that price! Edited by Blastenpene4 05/30/2023 4:27 pm Report this Post to the Staff
paralyse Bedrock of the Community United States 12057 Posts	Posted 05/30/2023 5:30 pm It's damaged and cleaned. You didn't miss out on anything. Member ANA - EAC - TNA - SSDC - CCT #890 "Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done." -- Louis D. Brandeis Report this Post to the Staff
panzaldi Bedrock of the Community United States 18687 Posts	Posted 05/31/2023 08:45 am I dont think this coin would grade straight. move on Report this Post to the Staff
vermontensium Moderator United States 16679 Posts	Posted 05/31/2023 11:31 pm And too much chatter to boot. Good pass. swcoin.ecrater.com Report this Post to the Staff
IndianGoldEagle Bedrock of the Community United States 36839 Posts	Posted 06/12/2023 12:48 pm EF-40 but not sure if it would straight grade. Report this Post to the Staff
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