wabnoles Posted August 28, 2013 Report Share Posted August 28, 2013 Hey there everyone... I won this 1907 Prussia 5 mark on ebay. The coin has some surface knicks on it, but all in all is still relatively ok. My concern is I got it for $18.50 when the melt value of such a coin is $19-20. Should I be happy or concerned? Here's the coin I got: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wabnoles Posted August 28, 2013 Author Report Share Posted August 28, 2013 http://i.ebayimg.com/t/Germany-Empire-1907-A-Funf-5-Mark-Very-Nice-Condition-/00/s/MTIwMFgxNjAw/z/r7AAAOxyJmhSGSQi/$%28KGrHqZHJBwFIMBrVtB,BSGSQhSEBw~~60_57.JPG Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wabnoles Posted August 28, 2013 Author Report Share Posted August 28, 2013 http://i.ebayimg.com/t/Germany-Empire-1907-A-Funf-5-Mark-Very-Nice-Condition-/00/s/MTIwMFgxNjAw/z/Cr4AAOxyCSRSGSQn/$%28KGrHqRHJEUFH9ZkkOZ0BSGSQmZWDQ~~60_57.JPG Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ccg Posted August 29, 2013 Report Share Posted August 29, 2013 Looks fine to me - every once in a while things slip through Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wabnoles Posted August 29, 2013 Author Report Share Posted August 29, 2013 Cool thing... I actually bid a little higher than that and was surprised at getting it at the price I got it at... the dealer has shipped the item Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kings Bluff Posted August 30, 2013 Report Share Posted August 30, 2013 I like it! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rjp Posted September 4, 2013 Report Share Posted September 4, 2013 Looks nice! Seems like you should be happy! I beleive you got it at a fair price. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wabnoles Posted September 5, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 5, 2013 Yeah I got it in the mail yesterday and it weighed in at exactly 27.7 grams and actually was in better condition than the photo showed so all in all a good find Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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