5/1/21

Pennsylvania, Boyertown Area.  1976 U.S. Bicentennial Half Dollar.  Start $4.99 plus $1.75 shipping.  Still available as a Buy It Now item, and at a lowered $3.99 price, two full months later.

 

 

5/1/21

Wyoming, Cheyenne.  1959 Frontier Days Frontier Buck.  Blue print on white cardboard.  Unknown mintage.  Catalog value $5.00.  Start $8.00 plus $3.20 shipping.  I won it as the second bidder for $9.01.  A scarce item that seldom appears on Ebay.

 

 

5/2/21

Connecticut, Waterbury.  1924 250th Anniversary Discount token.  Extremely Fine, small corrosion spots.  Start $14.99 (19.99 BIN), postage $4.00.  No bids, not relisted.

 

 

5/2/21

Michigan, Galesburg.  1969 Centennial Half Dollar.  Start $4.99 plus $1.75 shipping.  There were no bids, so the seller raised the price by $1.00.  Still available more than two months later.

 

 

5/2/21

Michigan, Webberville.  1971 Centennial Half Dollar.  Sold to a single bidder for the $4.99 plus $1.75 starting bid.

 

 

5/3/21

Hawaii, Honolulu.  Undated Honolulu Dala with ALOHA in place of the date.  Silver. Start $79.00 plus $3.50 shipping.  No bids.  Not relisted.

 

 

5/3/21

Mississippi, Bay St. Louis.  Undated O. L. G. Crab Festival Quarter.  Start $8.25 plus 55¢ shipping.  I won it as the second bidder for $8.75.  I had not seen this one before, and I am not yet sure if it is listable because the letters O.L.G. indicate that it was issued by Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church.  Now I have to find out if it is a private or a community-wide celebration…….A quick internet search suggests it is a community-wide event.  This year will be the 37th annual event, and it will be held from July 1 to July 3 - the same time I am typing this up!  I will call the Chamber of Commerce to get their take on it……..

 

 

5/3/21

Nevada, Las Vegas.  1975 Las Vegas Dollar.  About Uncirculated.  Start $8.00 plus $2.95 shipping. After another week the seller ended the listing “because there was an error in the listing”.

 

 

5/3/21

Texas, Corpus Christie.  Undated Put Some Wind In Your Sail Sand Dollar. I was the only bidder and won this item for the $2.25 plus $1.50 starting bid.  I had never seen this variety of the Sand Dollar before, so I was very pleased to be the winner for this low price.

 

 

5/3/21

Texas, San Antonio.  1977 C(u)arter Dollar. Uncirculated with some smalll corrosion spots.  Start $2.50 plus $1.25..  No bids. Relisted at the same start for a couple weeks, then made a Buy It Now item at the same price.  Still available two months down the line.

 

 

5/4/21

Michigan, Bronson.  1966 Centennial Half Dollar in About Uncirculated condition.  Sold to a single bidder for the $8.99 plus $3.99 starting bid.

 

 

5/4/21

New York, New York City.  “1909” Henry Hudson/Sommer Islands. Mule in Copper. Uncirculated, but apparently with a somewhat muted dull red finish - which may well be because of poor lighting.  Start $29.99 plus $3.55.  For the week ending the start was lowered to $26.99, and on June 25 to $19.99. A week after that it sold to a single bidder.  Another of these was offered by another seller a couple days after that (closing May 6).  This second example was in choice  BU condition (as usual), had a $1.00 plus $4.45 start, attracted 14 bids from 6 bidders, and sold for $25.00.  On May 9 another example in choice Uncirculated condition closed.  The start was $19.99 plus $3.20 postage.  It sold to a single bidder.

 

 

5/5/21

Iowa, Pella.  1971 Dutch Dollar. A few dark spots are noted.  Sold to a single bidder for the $3.00 plus $1.50 starting bid.

 

 

5/6/21

Nebraska, Chadron.  1960 Diamond Jubilee Half Dollar.  Sold to a single bidder for the $2.50 plus $4.50 shipping.

 

 

5/7/21

Hawaii.  Set of 4 undated Hawaii Dollars, Hilo, Honolulu, Kauai and Maui. Golden brass, in a hard plastic case inscribed Coins of Hawaii.  Start 99¢ with FREE shipping.  It sold for $20.51 after 17 bids by 6 bidders.

 

 

5/7/21

Montana, Sidney.  1969 Mon-Dak Dollar.  About Uncirculated.  Starting Bid $4.95 (BIN $6.95). Postage a very high $8.00.  Both options still  available for the same cost two months later.

 

 

5/7/21

Nebraska, Waverly.  1970 Centennial Dollar.  Start just $1.00, and with FREE shipping.Sold to the second bidder for $1.25.  Cheap! 

 

 

5/7/21

Pennsylvania, Huntingdon.  1967 Bicentennial Half Dollar. Start $69.99 with FREE shipping. Wow!  Nobody bid right away, so the seller made it a BIN item at the same price, and it remains available today, two months later.

 

 

5/7/21

Washington, Grand Coulee.  1974 Chamber of Commerce Dollar.  Start $7.95 with FREE shipping.  It remains available, as a Buy It Now item at the same price, two months later.

 

 

5/8/21

Alaska.  Alaska Boosters.  1962 Alaska Boosters Dollar.  Sold to a single bidder for the $3.00 plus $1.00 shipping start.

 

 

5/8/21

Colorado, Central City.  1959 Private issue Half Dollar of the Old Ignatz Meyer Saloon.  About Uncirculated. Start 25¢ plus 99¢ shipping.  After 4 bids by 3 bidders it sold for $6.00.  It is debatable whether this token was issued for the Centennial of the saloon or the Centennial of the town.

 

 

5/8/21

New Mexico, Albuquerque.  1978 U. S. Bicentennial Quarter - Private issue of Irv and Ruth Swalwell.  The auction was for two pieces.  Start $1.00 plus $4.50 shipping.  Sold to a single bidder for the opening price.

 

 

5/9/21

Colorado, Victor.  “1900” Lesher House Restoration $1.25 1 Oz.Silver Coin.  Numbered 574.  Start 99¢ plus $3.00 shipping.  After 20 bids by 13 bidders it sold for $148.50.

 

 

5/9/21

Illinois, East St. Louis.  1961 Centennial Half Dollar.  Sold to a single bidder for the $5.00 plus $3.00 start.  This issue is elusive in fully uncirculated condition, but abundant in used condition, such as this example.

 

 

5/10/21

Colorado, Loveland.  2014 Joseph Lesher $50.00 Trade Token.  Private issue of Bear Mountain Trading Post, numbered 007. Start $9.99 with FREE shipping.  There were 12 bids by 11 bidders and it sold for $78.00.  These one ounce octagonal coins were conceived by Daniel Carr, and could be personalized with any business name the customer wanted.  I don’t think they are real Municipal Tokens, and for now they will not be listed.

 

 

 

5/10/21

Hawaii, Kona.  1975 Kona Dollar.  Start $2.25 plus $1.50.  It sold for $2.50 to the second bidder  - who had placed an additional bid that was not used.

 

 

5/10/21

Hawaii, Maui.  1975 Maui Dollar.  Can’t tell if this is the reeded or plain edge version.  Anyway, it sold for the $2.25 plus $1.50 starting bid.  

 

 

5/11/21

Iowa, Cascade.  1986 Centennial Dollar.  Sold to a single bidder for the $5.00 plus $1.25 shipping. 

 

 

5/11/21

Kansas, Elkhart.  1961 (1962) Kansas Centennial Half Dollar.  Very slight wear and a few tiny spots - still attractive.  Start $7.98 with FREE shipping.  No bids and still available as a Buy It Now item for the same price two full months later.

 

5/11/21

Nebraska, Superior.  1967 Centennial Half Dollar in Silver, Number 164.  Start $39.99. plus $5.00 shipping.  No bids.  Listed for another 10 days then ended by the seller without a bid.  I was tempted, but passed on it.

 

 

5/12/21

Iowa, Rolfe.  1963 Centennial Dollar.  Slightly spotty.  BIN $7.99 plus $4.25 shipping.  The current listing ends September 9.

 

 

5/13/21

Arizona, Casa Grande. 1979 (1980) Centennial Dollar.  Lot of 8 - two About Uncirculated, the others Uncirculated.  Start $29.00 plus $4.15 shipping.  The next week the start dropped to $20.00, which would be a pretty good price - if you had any use for 8 of them!  The following week I gave in, placed my bid and won it for the opening bid.

 

 

5/13/21

Washington, Lynden.  1991 Centennial Dollar. Very slight wear.  Start $8.95 plus $2.45 shipping.  No bids, listed two more weeks as a BIN item at the same cost, then ended on May 27 “because the item is no longer available”.

 

 

5/14/21

Arizona, Lake Havasu City.  1981 London Bridge Dollar. Standard antiqued brass finish.  Start $7.88 with FREE shipping.  Sold to a single bidder at the opening price.

 

 

5/15/21

Iowa, Dysart.  1973 Centennial Souvenir Coin in golden brass.  Start $7.99 plus $4.25 shipping.  The seller had two of these - one has sold, but the other remains available at the end of August.

 

 

5/16/21

Iowa, Malvern.  1969 Centennial Half Dollar.  Start $13.74 with FREE shipping.  Still available at the same start two months later.

 

 

5/16/21

Nebraska, Scottsbluff.  1960 60th Anniversary Half Dollar.  Start $6.00 plus $1.50 shipping.  It remains available two months later for the same price, but now as a Buy It Now item.  The seller is also currently accepting offers.

 

 

5/16/21

South Dakota. 1989 Dakota Territorial Dollar. Antiqued Brass.  Sold to a single bidder for the $4.00 plus $1.00 opening bid.

 

 

5/17/21

Arizona, Lake Havasu City.  1976/77 London Bridge Dollar in the standard golden brass finish.  Graded MS-67 PL by NGC.  Certainy uncirculated, but nothing special, looked like a standard Unc to me.  Buy It Now $150.00 plus $10.00 - currently with a Make Offer option two months down the line.

 

 

5/18/21

Hawaii, Kona.  1973 Kona Dollar. No detail, no number variety, in the typical antiqued brass finish.  Sold to a single bidder for the $10.00 with FREE shipping start.

 

 

5/19/21

Alaska, Matanuska Valley.  1965 30th Anniversary Dollar.  Spotty About Uncirculated.  Start 99¢ plus $2.95 shipping.  Sold for $4.04 after 4 bids by 3 bidders.

 

 

5/19/21

Hawaii.  1970 Menehune Money.  Gold anodized aluminum.  Start $10.00 with FREE shipping.  After 5 bids by 2 bidders it sold for $14.50.

 

 

5/20/21

Kentucky, Henderson.  1960 Sesquicentennial Half Dollar.  Uncirculated, but with spotty surfaces - especially on the reverse.  Start $6.00 plus $1.50.  After 5 bids by 3 bidders it sold for $10.00.  Not a bad price for this hard-to-find Municipal.

 

 

5/20/21

Ohio, Green Township.  1959 “Valuable” Prize coin. Start $12.00 plus $2.00 shipping.  Buy It Now available at $16.00. The following week a “Best Offer” option replaced the BIN option and the seller accepted someone’s offer - but Ebay does not reveal the actual price that was accepted.

 

 

5/21/21

Montana, Virginia City.  1963 Centennial Dollar.  Sold to a single bidder for the $6.00 plus $4.00 start.

 

 

5/22/21

Texas, Aransas County-Rockport.  1970/71 Centennial Dollar Set, Antiqued Silver and Antiqued Brass, both numbered 40.   Reportedly 200 pieces of each were made, and I valued them at $7.50 and  $25.00 in the last edition of the catalog - they will be going up a bit in the next edition.  The start was 99¢ and the postage $6.75 additional.  After 10 bids by 6 bidders the set sold for $32.00, a great bargain!

 

 

5/23/21

Alaska, Matanuska Valley.  1965 30th Anniversary Dollar.  About Uncirculated. Sold to a single bidder for the $3.99 plus $3.50 starting bid. 

 

 

5/23/21

Alabama, Mobile.  1961 250th Anniversary Half Dollar, Jean Baptiste Lemoyne version.  Extremely Fine, cleaned.  Sold to a single bidder for the $2.50 plus 51¢ starting bid.

 

 

5/23/21

California, Morro Bay.  1970 Centennial Dollar.  Start $4.99 plus $4.00 shipping.  When nobody bid after four more weeks, the seller ended his listing unsold.

 

 

5/23/21

Colorado, Victor.  “1900” Lesher  House Restoration $1.25 Coin, this one numbered 577.  Looks like it may be just slightly circulated.  Start 99¢ plus $3.00 shipping.  After 17 bids by 12 bidders it sold for $173.50.

 

 

5/23/21

New York, New York City.  1909 Henry Hudson Daalder, large size, Aluminum.  Graded MS-62 by NGC - you won’t be surprised that I would call it Extremely Fine.  Start $20.00 plus $3.00 shipping.  After 16 bids by 5 bidders it sold for $82.00.

 

 

5/24/21

Arizona, Bisbee.  1913 Moose Bazaar Dollar.  Nearly Extremely Fine, scratches on the reverse.  Start $9.00 with FREE shipping.  It sold for $12.00 after 4 bids by 2 bidders.

 

 

5/24/21

Hawaii, Kauai.  1973 Kauai Dollar connected crown variety.  Start $2.25 plus $1.50 shipping.  No bids, and made a Buy It Now item for the same cost.  Sold on June 12.

 

 

5/24/21

Hawaii, Kauai.  1975 Kauai Dollar.  Looks like the plain edge version.  Start $2.25 plus $1.50 shipping.  Nobody bid so it was made a BIN item at the same price.  It sold on July 18.

 

 

5/24/21

Hawaii, Kauai.  Undated Kauai Dollar - No C of C variety.  Start $2.25 plus $1.50 shipping.  Sold to a single bidder who placed an additional unused bid in case someone else was bidding.  Another seller was offering one today as well.  This one had a $8.99 plus $7.95 start but received no bids.  It lasted a couple more weeks before actually selling for the opening bid on June 7.

 

 

5/24/21

Hawaii, Maui.  1975 Maui Dollar.  Looks like the plain edge version.  Start $2.25 plus $1.50 shipping.  Sold to a single bidder for the $2.25 plus $1.50 starting bid.  A second example was offered by the same seller for the same start.  It did not sell the first week so the seller made it a BIN item and it finally sold on July 18.

 

 

5/24/21

Pennsylvania, Exeter Township (Reading).  1967 236th Anniversary Half Dollar.  Sold to a single bidder for the $5.00 plus $1.50 starting bid.

 

 

5/24/21

Texas, Dalhart / XIT Country. Undated Texas Dollar. Unknown mintage, Catalog value $5.00.  The first I’ve noticed on Ebay since starting these listings in 2012.  Sold along with a non-MTC 1966 Texas Longhorn Centennial Trail Drive antiqued brass medal. The start was $5.99 plus $4.25 shipping, and there was only one bid on the final day of the sale, so I bid $12.88 but was topped by the original bidder who won it for the next increment, $13.38.  I was not aware how infrequently these show up, so I will be raising the catalog value to, probably, $7.50 the next time around.

 

 

5/25/21

Alabama, Mobile.  1961 250th Anniversary Half Dollar, Rafael Semmes version.  Extremely Fine.  Sold to a single bidder, who placed a second bid, for the starting bid of $4.95 plus $4.00 shipping.

 

 

5/25/21

Alaska, Nenana Valley.  1972 Chamber of Commerce Souvenir Dollar.  Start $2.22 with FREE shipping.  After 4 bids by 2 bidders it sold for $3.00.

 

 

5/26/21

Montana, Billings.  1968 Midland Empire State Fair and Rodeo 50th Anniversary Dollar.  Bonded Silverclad.  The seller noted the hairlines in the fields, but did not mention the hazy discoloration near the edges.  With - but no longer in - the Franklin Mint cardboard easel holder.  No one bid at the $3.99 plus $3.50 start, so the seller ended his listing after a single week.

 

 

5/26/21

Pennsylvania, Hummelstown.  1962 Bicentennial Half Dollar.  About Uncirculated, with some significant spots.  Sold to a single bidder (who placed a second, unnecessary, bid) for the $9.99 with FREE shipping start.

 

 

5/26/21

Wyoming, Casper.  1981 Exchange Club Casper Dollar.  Start $3.99 plus $4.45 shipping.  There were no bids, so the seller made it a Buy It Now item at the same price, and it remains available two months later.  

 

 

5/27/21

Illinois, Downers Grove.  1968 135th Anniversary Half Dollar.  Graded MS-64 and encapsulated by NGC.  An unattractive dingy looking coin with wear on the obverse figures - I’d call it About Uncirculated.  Start $20.00 plus $2.99 shipping.  It took a while, but it finally sold to a single bidder on July 28.

 

 

5/27/21

Illinois, Shawneetown.  1960 Sesquicentennial Half Dollar.  Graded MS-64 and encapsulated by NGC.  I’d say this one was accurately graded.  Start $25.00 plus $2.99 shipping.  Finally sold to a single bidder for the $25.00 plus $2.99 start on July 18.

 

 

5/27/21

Illinois, Taylorville - Christian County.  1964 125th Anniversary Half Dollar.  Graded MS-65 and encapsulated by NGC.  Start $25.00 plus $2.99 shipping.  No bids at first, but it sold to a single bidder for the original starting bid on June 6.

 

 

5/28/21

California, Auburn.  1966 Gold Rush Days Souvenir Coin.  Start $4.95 plus 55¢ shipping.  No bids.  Not relisted.

 

 

5/29/21

Iowa, Aurelia.  1973 Centennial Half Dollar.  Buy It Now price $7.99 plus $4.25 shipping.  Still available with an ending date of September 5.

 

 

5/30/21

Oklahoma, Miami.  1966 Seventy-Fifth Anniversary 75¢.  Very slightly circulated.  Start $4.00 plus $1.00 shipping.  No bids, but resisted weekly until June 28 when the listing was ended “because the item is no longer available”.

 

 

5/31/21

California, Catalina Island.  1979 Catalina Film Festival Dollar.  Sold to a single bidder for the $4.95 plus $4.00 starting bid. 

 

 

5/31/21

Colorado, Yuma.  1962 Diamond Jubilee Half Dollar.  Start $4.00 plus $1.00 for shipping.  There were just two bids and I took it home for $6.50.

 

 

5/31/21

New Mexico, Santa Fe.  1960 350th Anniversary Half Dollar.  Start $13.75 ($18.00 BIN) plus $2.00 shipping.  Still available two months later as a Buy It Now item - currently with a Make Offer Option.

 

 

5/31/21

Ohio, Alliance.  1960 Carnation Festival Half Dollar.  Start $4.00 plus $1.50 shipping.  No bids, then listed two more weeks and ended unsold.

 

 

5/31/21

South Carolina.  1940 Cotton Nickel.  Start $195.95 with FREE shipping.  Still available as a Buy It Now item for the same price two months later.  Currently with a Make Offer option.

 

 

5/31/21

Texas, (Childress).  1963 Highway 287 Souvenir Half Dollar.  Start $4.00 plus $1.00 shipping.  Still available on the last day of July as a BIN item at the same price.