Damn, I've never seen one for sale that was in regular, circulated condition! I wonder how many more might be out there like this. Makes the mint condition ones more desirable.
BTC1.2 is about the best you'll get. Good luck to you.
the 2011 and 2012 version were used as a gift and also many people bought them and kept them aside
so there are many of these in such condition indeed
You think, I think, but there's no actual proof. This is the first one I've seen that looks like it's actually be handled in someone's pocket like regular currency.
If you look at the spotcoins list (
http://www.spotcoins.com/bitcoin/casascius) the implication is that majority of these coins still exist and the only versions we ever see look the same as the day they were minted.
I’ve seen quite a few Cas coins over the past cple years that look like they’ve gone through WWII. You have to keep in mind when many people got these in the early days they never imagined what it would be worth a few years down the road..so they handled it w/out care. That simple
