I just got my settlement check and statement for 23 raw coins that auctioned October 6th. All but one sold under $300, four or five got a variety...
@general quarters , I heartily recommend @physics-fan3.14's book. But, as he said, it won't give you specifics about any particular series. For...
I tried to sign up with CAC earlier this year but when I saw their application form required me to provide three references, I paused. First,...
I just remembered another scale: Universal Rarity Scale (URS). That scale runs from 1, the rarest, to 15, most common.
Nice. But I have to ask where the "Rarity 9" derives? The Sheldon rarity scale stops at 8. Is there another scale for HTTs or merchant tokens?
The latest addition to the Capped Bust Half Dime Die Marriage collection. This is the 1830 LM-2 die marriage. It's only a Rarity 3 - 201 to 500...
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GC is probably the easiest and most hassle-free. But I believe you pay for that service. The better grade, more desirable, and more valuable a...
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I voted 64 but my personal grading puts it at 63. I just think the hits in the obverse central focal fields are too much for a 64.
I will often be found at the club table for the Central Florida Coin Club.
Let us know if you find any good coin shops.
I'll be there.
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I just sold 23 coins through GC in last Sunday's auction. I sent them to GC raw and they were received May 30th. I specified PCGS grading, no...
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That has certainly been my experience at local club auctions. However, a few years ago I traveled about 75 miles to attend a local club meeting...
I agree with your comments re coins but also movies. I remember about 18 years ago talking to my son's girlfriend about Dr. Strangelove and of...
Here's a 1838 No Drapery dime. Probably, almost certainly dipped sometime ago. Do I care? No, not at all. And, yes, I am a "micro" type...
It seems to me that the concept of "overpaying" actually only applies to the commodity trade. And, face it, most of the coins we collect fall...
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