I like what you've done so far and your digital album makes for a nice display. Excited to see how it progresses. The old commems have some...
I think the commemoration can be challenging to grade, especially once you get to the MS level.
I struggled a lot with grading and how to recognize altered coins. There are lots of resources out there, but the book, "The Art and Science of...
In my experience the CAC coins *usually* have outstanding eye appeal, which is something I've learned to appreciate. So generally I would go with...
In my mind all silver gets added to my collection!
That is a great stroke of luck! Glad the coins found their way to your collection.
Nice to have a teller that helps you out like that!
That is a great link. The color progression is explained well.
This is a great thread. You can find some cool things if you look.
Nice pick ups and photography too. I like the colors on the dime. Hard to find attractive toning on those.
Good lessons here, I agree. I agree with the sentiment that many times we get much less than we hope or expect when we go to sell. When I first...
Nice looking Morgan.
I recommend calling Gerry too. Totally honest and up front. If he thinks it is a good match for his customers he will tell you.
Same idea as the 40% halves. Costs more to get the silver out of those. My bullion dealer pays 70% spot for those and won't even mess with the...
I agree with going for quality. Better to spend $100 on a good coin than $25 each on 4 bad coins. When you go to sell quality wins. But I think...
My rounds and ASEs go into the Mint's tubes and then I store them with a pack of desiccant. I live in a low humidity place anyway so that helps too.
I'm glad I bought a little on that dip for into the mid-16's we had a few weeks ago.
It sounds like fun! I never get numismatic gifts from my family.
I like them. There are some cool designs in the commens, and if you like the designs they are so much more reasonably priced than a few years...
Silver Gold Bull also runs a 10 ounce at spot deal. It is a bar. I did it a few months ago and it was a smooth transaction. Link is:...
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