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Chrispy  
Posted : Friday, 2 November 2012 8:33:36 PM(UTC)
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just wondering how coins are valued. i understand that minting numbers have alot of bearing but what about normal coins.
looking on trade me i found a 1935 half crown going for $300 all the way down to $10. is it more to do with the condition
of the coin? cheers
Metal Mikey  
Posted : Friday, 2 November 2012 11:11:12 PM(UTC)
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Hi. Buy one of the coin catalogs that are available on trade me. It explains the different grades and minting numbers.

Cheers Mike.