David, First Strike is optional at PCGS and is an extra $18 per coin. I chose not to pay for that option, so I got my coins graded at PCGS for...
But the PCGS box does fit the PCGS slabs perfectly :) I sent my 5 sets (25 coins) to PCGS for grading and they came back in 2 of the PCGS blue...
For me, the Mercanti label actually reduces the overall value. Did you even know who Mercanti was before they started with these autographed...
If you're buying and think silver is going to go up anyways. Just buy it at spot, then wait until the price goes up, then you have the silver for...
I like those charts posted earlier today. Another chart which may be interesting (and easy to make with the available data) would be the price...
To answer your question, the 2009 Ultra High Relief never did sell out. It was available until the end of the year when the Mint finally...
First, welcome to the forum. I figured I'd reply to correct some misinformation in previous replies. 1. Slabbing coins isn't cheap. Assuming...
People submit to PCGS becauss all PCGS labeled silver eagles, even those w/o Mercanti and even those w/o First Strike labels are getting more than...
I agree with the above statement that it's may not be the best idea to buy a coin collector a coin... although your intentions are great, most of...
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