FS gold cheaper than others

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    serial Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    All prices are plus postage at buyers cost/risk
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    So lets start with lot 1
    a bargain 1903s half sovereign, low mintage , not 892k, not 405k no only 231k minted!
    and how much would you expect to pay? $1150? $550?
    no only $425!!! Sold!
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    Lot 2 is a modern 22 ct proof, the 1993 olympic $200 gold proof - $1375 - sold
    Fineness: 0.9170
    Weight: 16.8200g
    AGW: 0.4959oz
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    Lot 3 Here is a unique item
    Germany: "Vereinigte Leben" United Life 1914 - 1964 Anniversary competition 980/1000 gold medal - $1200
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    serial Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    lot 4 - 24 ct gold WA Centenary medallion if you want for $1850, its a smidgen over spot because of a couple of small rim bruises but it is in above average condition for this issue sold pending
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    lot 5 - 1860 French gold 5 franc coin mounted to pin , im only asking $125 (spot) hard to photograph but you get the idea - sold Pending
    Composition: Gold
    Fineness: 0.9000
    Weight: 1.6290g
    AGW: 0.0471oz
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    How to ruin a beautiful coin. Is there any way to safely remove the pin?
     
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    serial Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    i doubt it but it would have been made to celebrate Napoleon III and most likely was mounted during his reign (pre 1870)
     
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    Buzz the pin 5 Francs
     
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    lot 6 previously listed but i thought i would offer it again, set of 1980 Singapore mint gold bars. guaranteed to bring you good fortune and happiness it is a bargain at only $2k + postage at buyers risk/cost
    can put a price on happiness (even though I did, its $2k) so get it before gold goes to $3k an oz!!! - sold pending
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    lot 5 - 1860 French gold 5 franc coin mounted to pin , im only asking $125 (spot) hard to photograph but you get the idea - sold Pending
    pm sent markco
     
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    lot 7
    another relist, 0.5 gram South Africa World cup 2010 Perth mint Proof, low coa of 17! - $95
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    lot 6 previously listed but i thought i would offer it again, set of 1980 Singapore mint gold bars. guaranteed to bring you good fortune and happiness it is a bargain at only $2k + postage at buyers risk/cost
    can put a price on happiness (even though I did, its $2k) so get it before gold goes to $3k an oz!!! - sold pending
     
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    Thanks Markco2, you solved my internal struggle for me on whether or not to buy it
     
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    Yep!
    I was having the same issue.
    However, what got me was the fact that it was unique
    and I liked the look of it.

    Cheers Markco2
     
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    Dont want to swap it for some more round 50's? I like it for some reason lol
     
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    lot 4 - 24 ct gold WA Centenary medallion if you want for $1850, its a smidgen over spot because of a couple of small rim bruises but it is in above average condition for this issue sold pending
     
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    So lets start with lot 1
    a bargain 1903s half sovereign, low mintage , not 892k, not 405k no only 231k minted!
    and how much would you expect to pay? $1150? $550?
    no only $425!!! Sold!

    Selling fast guys!
     
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