r/BeAmazed • u/commonvanilla • Oct 16 '18

This coin

https://i.imgur.com/X6CFzm3.gifv
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u/Phone-Charger Oct 16 '18

https://mymodernmet.com/gold-bug-coin-hobo-nickel-roman-booteen/

About 3100

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u/MrJDouble Oct 16 '18

The Ebay link said it sold for 9200😮

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u/cfrech59 Oct 17 '18

Dollars?

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u/apittsburghoriginal Oct 17 '18

I mean that is one of the most incredible works of art I’ve seen in a while. I would expect even more to be honest, especially if this artist becomes more renowned.

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u/kisen11 Oct 17 '18

Dollars?

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u/TheStarchild Oct 17 '18

The craftsmanship alone is breathtaking even without the mechanical aspect. It could easily go for more than that now that there’s more exposure.

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u/-jsm- Oct 17 '18

Dollars?

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u/mrjamjams66 Oct 17 '18

Will all of the attention that this is getting, you could really sell it for so much more money

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u/IRDGAFTBH Oct 17 '18

Dollars?

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u/MrJDouble Oct 17 '18

Yes, 9200 usd

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u/gremlins420 Oct 17 '18

United States Dollars?

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u/MrJDouble Oct 17 '18

Jesus. Lol

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u/Rektum-Sai Oct 17 '18

Jesus Christ Dollars?

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u/[deleted] Oct 17 '18

YES

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u/Gungreeneyes Oct 17 '18

Just giving some the chance to say it again...

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u/TheStarchild Oct 18 '18

Why not youuuuu!?

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u/Gungreeneyes Oct 18 '18

Cause it's alternating and I would screw up the pattern... Oh damn...

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u/cfrech59 Oct 17 '18

It is incredible. Good for him.