It's not going to be worth it for you to have a $10.00 to $20.00 coin graded.
Wow!
I had a paper route in the late '60's. I remember one Friday when I was "collecting" the weekly fee for delivering the Bridgeport (CT) Post, one...
Can you post pictures of the coin?
Here is a link to the Merit Badge and the requirements: http://meritbadge.org/wiki/index.php/Coin_Collecting
That is a very useful and rewarding use of your time and expertise. Well done!!
I'm assembling a collection of slabbed MS-64 $20.00 Double Eagles. There are 18 of the St. Gaudens variety that you can buy for under $2,000.00....
I like the idea of going to a coin store or show with your grandson and browsing through what's there. You never know what he might show an...
I like the combination of precious metals and collectible coins. I buy ASE's, and several foreign silver coins (Australian lunar, Chinese panda,...
So there we have gone full circle and it would be nice to know what percent of these coins are properly graded so we can buy them sight-unseen...
Thank you Cal!! I am giving you the "Best Answer". Many thanks!
# 2 is a fake - the 10 stars on the reverse are too big, as are the dots on the left side of the reverse.
This is a very interesting topic, and I appreciate all the opinions being offered. It seems to me that grading is both art and science. Science...
That would be like me buying a snowblower - if I did, it probably won't snow much ever again.
You might also consider trading in the silver coins in exchange for something the dealer has in stock, assuming you would like to collect...
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