Yup, just wait for another one. ASEs are relatively easy to find in MS69 condition. And some ASEs do tone strangely.
Unless you're planning on selling them and want to take a gamble on the MS70. Otherwise wouldn't send in a modern commem. coin to get slabbed.
You can always get some semi-key date coins, they're always good to have. Some silver would be nice too.
Its good to start kids off on collecting when they're young. They may not collect the same things you do but exposing her to coins will leave her...
Been a fan of toned coins I understand the craze for that one. Plus the fact that its graded means its NT. But I have also learned that heavily...
Well slabbed or not, if you're happy with the purchase thats all that counts.
I think that Merc Dimes would be a harder series than the Quarters. There are a few that are extremely expensive in high grade. And I'm not sure...
Unfortunately with the advancement in texting I think we're going to get more abbreviations. Its harder to read but collectors especially YN...
For me it would be, I see something I like and I want to get it. Not necessarily for the value but because I don't have a coin from that series....
I started off with Morgans because of the design and I have to admit, the size of a silver dollar. When I held one in hand it just felt right but...
What I don't understand is that the goal of bidding on an auction is to get something as cheap as possible. Why bid on an auction if you don't...
This is exactly how it was at the NYINC show. A lot of people were just sitting and chatting away with the dealer. Blocked the entire showcase...
I guess if you collected other things before coins nothing really startles you. The comic book industry is a lot weirder. If you collect comics...
The only premium a slab carries is the reassurance that the coin is genuine. Common date coins usually carry no premium unless its heavily toned...
Thats what I meant, I'm not saying they don't make the sizes. But I constantly find myself measuring my world coins for the airtites. Then once I...
There are many ways to make coins either more appealing or less, with light. There were times when I took pictures of my toners and saw a coin...
The coins I'm talking about are either key or semi-key date coins and graded. I would still like to look at the coin before purchasing regardless...
Nothing wrong with not buying anything. Maybe you're not ready to get back in, and sometimes you change your mind in the last minute. I think...
Airtites would be the best option, unfortunately if you collect world coins you would go crazy looking for correct sizes.
Good to hear there are good sellers out there. I have won some pretty cool things in the last seconds of an auction (not coin related) The problem...
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