Shopping for the best grade does not always equal the most money in a sale.
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Looks counterfeit to me.
Any update? Or was I too much of a Richard Cranium to have you stick around?:eek:
The coin in the problem-free holder has what appears to be a mint-made defect on the coin by way of a substandard planchet whereas the coin in...
At about $2,100 why don't you just buy a certified mint state one over the net?
They would be worth significantly less and I would run like heck away from cleaned coinage.
How about a 1933 double eagle?
It sounds like you ordered privately minted tokens instead of coins if they each weigh only one gram. These should be fine stored in bulk, but I...
The issue isn't so much that he is paying the tax, the issue is that he would have to collect the tax from the buyer. This raises the price for...
They are given the proof designation with a number grade such as PR60 or PR45 or even PR10.
The coin you purchased would commonly be considered a cull because of all the rim damage. At $14.17, your all-in cost, you paid 28.34x face. That...
Looks like it has more meat than a VF20, but also looks like secondary toning along with a scratch across the obverse. Next time you need to buy...
I voted MS66. These 1950-1952 S-Mint issues have fantastic luster so I am assuming that the coin is just rolling with luster.
One thing you can do to help yourself greatly is to read through the David Lawrence (David Feigenbaum) books on Barber coinage. They are a bit...
No offense, but I don't fully embrace your reasoning for collecting Barber quarters (presumably) in AU. Reading an article in the Greysheet gives...
There are at least a few of us with extensive experience in Barber coinage. I still have pretty thorough notes on Barber half dollars on my...
Go for it.
This is lame.
A combination of the Greysheet and auction records.
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