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ciscokid
Coin Collector
Joined: Tue Oct 20, 2009 6:34 pm Posts: 64
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 1975 Canada Coin Set
I BOUGHT A 1975 CANADA COIN SET AT A CLUB AUCTION. BID ON IT JUST BECAUSE I HAD NOTHING LIKE IT. PAID $ 2.50 THE PLASTIC HOLDER IS IN GOOD SHAPE AND ALL COINS ARE GOOD EXCEPT THE PENNY WHICH IS TARNISHED IN EXCESS OF 50%. DO I HAVE ANOTHER AUCTION ITEM OR SIT ON IT AWHILE? ANY INFO WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
THANK YOU
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| Sat Nov 07, 2009 12:13 am |
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RHM22
Coin Expert
Joined: Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:27 am Posts: 1178
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 Re: 1975 Canada Coin Set
Is your set in a rigid plastic holder or thin cellophane?
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| Sat Nov 07, 2009 7:02 am |
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ciscokid
Coin Collector
Joined: Tue Oct 20, 2009 6:34 pm Posts: 64
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 Re: 1975 Canada Coin Set
RIDGID-- DOES NOT LOOK TO OPENED MORE THAN A HANDFULL OF TIMES IF EVEN THAT. THE END FLAP THAT IS USED FOR REMOVAL IS WELL STUCK TO THE BODY OF HOLDER. CARDBOARD THAT COINS RESTS IS NOT BENT NOR STAINED NOR APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN HANDLED AT ALL.
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| Sat Nov 07, 2009 10:14 am |
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RHM22
Coin Expert
Joined: Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:27 am Posts: 1178
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 Re: 1975 Canada Coin Set
Well, the value really isn't very much for this set. I would say around $5 with the holder. The face value of the set $1.91 Canadian (about $1.75 U.S.), so you really can't go wrong with $2.50. I'd pay $2.50 for the holder.
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| Sat Nov 07, 2009 4:32 pm |
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ciscokid
Coin Collector
Joined: Tue Oct 20, 2009 6:34 pm Posts: 64
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 Re: 1975 Canada Coin Set
AS YOU CAN TELL BY THE BUY PRICE THERE WAS NOT MUCH INTEREST. BUT AT LEAST MY THOUGHTS WERE RUNNING CLOSE TO YOURS. THINK I"LL JUST HANG ON TO IT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR IMPUT.
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| Sat Nov 07, 2009 4:38 pm |
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RHM22
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Joined: Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:27 am Posts: 1178
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 Re: 1975 Canada Coin Set
Next time you go to that auction, be on the lookout for Canadian proof-like sets dated 1967 or earlier, because they are 80% silver and worth over $19.00 for silver value alone. Prooflike sets are usually in thin cellophane.
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| Sat Nov 07, 2009 4:42 pm |
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ciscokid
Coin Collector
Joined: Tue Oct 20, 2009 6:34 pm Posts: 64
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 Re: 1975 Canada Coin Set
THANKS, I DID NOT KNOW THE LAST YEAR FOR SILVER. MR. DILL HAD THAT SET AND HE IS A SLY OLD FOX. HOPE ONE COMES UP AT THE AUCTION WHEN THE SIX OR SO DEALERS WHO BELONG TO THE CLUB ARE NOT THERE. THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE & HELP.
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| Sat Nov 07, 2009 5:18 pm |
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