This shows the consistency and stability of the US monetary system. I can’t think of any other country, other than perhaps the U.K., where a coin...
Here is a link to the L Giorgi pattern dollar. This shows what I suspected earlier, that the signature on yours is way off. It is much smaller...
Other than it being a rare, frequently counterfeited coin that is not in a slab, the L Giorgi signature looks way off. It was likely minted in...
1936 Bay Bridge PCGS MS66 CAC $375 shipped [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1946 Iowa PCGS MS65 CAC $140 shipped [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
The certification cost is definitely not for me either, as it runs $200 plus per set. That’s about what I paid for the set already slabbed....
I could see a purpose in having the hand signed one slabbed to go with the slabbed coin. I’m sure that if the ones with signed and numbered COA’s...
This is what I’m referring to. A company called OSV removes the coins from the packaging and verifies that the toning is consistent with an...
I recently bought a 1956 mint set that was certified by Anacs together with its original packaging in a separate pouch. That has value to me...
Part of my goal is to simply meet the requirements of the insurance company which is to have a UL rated safe, period. They are looking at overall...
Thanks for the recommendation. I spoke with HW Insurance and they want to see a UL rated safe to protect my most valuable items. I called a...
I see that an AU58 sold on eBay for around $100, and an MS63 for $150. 400USD sounds high but either way I could easily sell it for more than I...
I scored big on GC last night with this coin. I looked it up before bidding and saw that it is the rarer “small H” variety. From looking at...
I’m thinking of buying a safe for my collection and was hoping for some specific feedback on how to keep my coins safe while they are in the safe....
I have no idea what could be the issue with the coin as is. It looks perfectly market acceptable to me. Just honest wear.
1884 PCGS 64RB Photo Seal [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And my newest acquisition: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I remember my parents had a copper version of the Terrace Hill medal. I’m betting that the silver ones are scarce.
From my observation, details graded Trades have appreciated noticeably over the past year. There are not enough straight graded pieces to meet...
Trade dollar prices appear to have gone up recently, at least on eBay. I don’t think you overpaid. It looks good for a details coin, and it is...
To me that makes the coin more desirable than if it was random graffiti done by someone with too much time on their hands.
Do die cracks affect value? Regardless I am happy that both of my type Indians have them.
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