Effectively, a 'complete' set is had if you acquire the 1885, 1886 and 1912-S. ;) I was one coin shy of a complete set before I sold it all....
And these are obviously near each other. I simply took two photos - one with one side of each coin and one with the other sides. I do think...
At the local giant flea market for $40 each: 1889 Brazil 2000 Reis and 1849 A France 5 franc [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Given the first dealer's buy/sell spread, I figure they may have made a terrible mistake....but they seemed to be genuinely happy I bought it all...
Bought the remaining 12 sets today for $480, then drove straight to another dealer about 3 miles away and sold them all for $888. /smile-smiley...
Then I plan to drive over to another of my LCSs and sell them for silver-20% and still make ~100% profit. ...so I got that going for me which is...
Well, apparently they bought them for ~$36 per set, so....
Bought today but probably doesn’t count as I got this Montreal Olympics set for only $40 from one of my LCSs: [ATTACH] This is currently ~$99 in...
I have little desire to buy 'expensive' coins even if I really enjoyed the coin. The only way I would/could spend at those levels would be if my...
I'm still focusing on buying non-US junk silver as the premiums are very small or zero as compared to the excessive ones I've seen for US junk...
VG at best. But it's fun to get 'keys' in this manner even if demand is pretty minimal.
Guess I hit a nerve. Interesting.
Please stop with all the excessive use of smileys, font colors/sizes/italics/bolding and your overall formatting inclinations. Simply type your...
This thread is another example of why I generally dislike the Socratic Method.
Agreed, generally. From my understanding of MS grading, I think imperfections on a coin that moves from 70-69-68, etc. should only apply to...
I've gotten a couple of the Indonesian in UNC in the past. They are common but I really like the design and mine have booming UNC luster. At...
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