Thank you, it's good to get the dealer's perspective. I will be respectful and I realize that a few weeks study does not make me an expert coin...
Yes, I am going to the ARC show tomorrow morning. I will definitely let you know how it goes.
Thank you all for the replies. I've read and will read again what you've written. I downloaded the Grey Sheet and will carry it with me, and I...
My guess would be about $14.00. It appears to fall into the grade of VG-8, and per "Coins" magazine, the price for a 1922 Peace Dollar of that...
I am attending a coin show tomorrow with about 40 tables and I'm looking forward to making a good amount of purchases. This is just my second coin...
I read a few articles online about this issue and my take on it is the US government is more concerned with counterfeiting modern currency rather...
I am a beginner and I had no idea what a problem there is with counterfeit coins on the market. It seems that Ebay should have legal liability for...
Yes, I could see the lines in the photo. If I were only so lucky to stumble across one of those.
Hi Bazz and thanks for the encouragement. I agree that Ebay is probably a bad idea for those who are inexperienced. I made some purchases that...
The positive thing about the experience is I learned about the Lincoln Matte Proofs while researching. I also learned to be suspicious of shiny...
I already feel stupid enough, no need to rub it in.
Shoot, I was afraid of that. Dang, you are good!
I found this 1909 Lincoln penny in a roll of wheat cents today. It immediately jumped out to me because it was so shiny and bright. At first look,...
Unfortunately, my collection from childhood was stolen many years ago when I was away at college. This has bugged me for decades, so it's kind of...
That sounds like a nice collection. I will probably need to upgrade some of my purchases as well. I think I got a pretty good buy on ebay last...
That was really a nice post. Thank you for sharing that.
My wife is also hoping that I don't go too crazy with the spending. I'm sure that I will go a little crazy for a bit, but soon enough I will...
According to the site, what I ordered was all between MS60 to Ms63. What I've read so far about APMEX has given me a pretty good level of...
Thank you for the suggestion. I will get more specific with respect to the grading of coin that I buy. I will have to give this some thought.
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