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"Pimples on the globe": Incorrect minting on 2-cent coins is said to be worth 199.00 euros

2021-09-06T14:37:25.492Z


There are coin collectors who are very fond of minting errors. An ebay seller would like to bring such a wrongly minted coin to the man / woman.


There are coin collectors who are very fond of minting errors.

An ebay seller would like to bring such a wrongly minted coin to the man / woman.

There are inconspicuous flaws that make many a piece of money valuable.

Incorrect coinage such as identical front and back sides, missing edge grooves and also very small editions of a coin * make collectors' hearts beat faster

. Unique items are not only traded at coin collecting fairs: there is also a lively exchange online. One of the most prominent online markets for goods of all kinds is the

ebay classified ads

portal

. Many coin dealers are also active here - although the seriousness of the providers is sometimes questionable.

One offer is currently

attracting

keen interest:

the seller with the nickname

blackbyte77

 wants to sell a

mis

-minted 2-cent coin - for a proud price of 199 euros

.

14 potential buyers are currently watching the offer (as of September 6, 2021).

Apparently, they have fallen for the charm of the special minting: The front shows the words “2 Euro coin” as well as the typical globe for the 2-cent piece - albeit with a small elevation.

+

A not quite round globe on a 2-cent piece: A small deviation that could bring the seller a lot of money.

© blackbyte77 / ebay classified ads

More on the topic

: Selling 2-cent coins for several hundred euros: If you find this wrong coinage in your wallet, you should act

2-cent misprint: “Mount Everest” on Globus is said to be worth almost 200 euros

In the description of the seller it says: "2 cent misprint" Mount Everest "pimple on globe - unique!".

On the reverse of the coin with the “globe pimple” there is an image of the former kings of the Netherlands, Beatrix.

According to the seller, the coin was made in the Netherlands in 2004.

It remains to be seen whether he will actually receive his desired 199.00 euros for the coin.

(jg)

* Merkur.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.

You can find out how to proceed correctly if you want to sell your coin at a profit here

: Does your euro

coin have

this error?

Then you'd better not sell on eBay

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Source: merkur

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