The Wealth of the South tokens are the only Civil War tokens that were introduced in 1860. All of the others were issued from 1861 to ‘64. The...
Nothing like picking the tough stuff. The Three Dollar Gold Piece has bedeviled middle class collectors for years because the high prices....
Here is the Buffalo Nickel cheaper alternative. This 1838-D, a very common date in Mint State, will cost you around $50 to $60 in MS-66....
The good news is, as of now, is that collectors don't like the 1936 Satin finish variety which makes it cheaper by several hundred dollars. It's...
Here's two more. They are different varieties. There are five Wealth of the South tokens. The Wealth of the South side is the same for all of...
Here are my two most recent CWT purchases. A Wealth of the South token with the zinc coating intact. [ATTACH] A rare Lincoln token. [ATTACH]
Here are the three choices. Brilliant Proof [ATTACH] Matte Proof [ATTACH] 1936 Satin Finish Proof. I actually like this one the best. I...
One thing I learned early on is that common date coins in the circulated grades have a limited potential for price appreciation. I collected a set...
When I was a dealer, I handled thousands of Civil War token over the years. The issue I had with the “spoot” token was that almost all of them I...
The only flaw with that strategy is that you don’t want to get a reputation for being a dealer whose prices are too high. Generally when a dealer...
Here a picture of the "coin press" the Philadelphia Mint has one display in its museum area. The people at the Gallery Mint told me it's really a...
I'll grumble. At Heritage, you can make a fool of yourself and place more bids until the auction is truly over. That's the way it is on all the...
NO! I have been burned by their after bidding has closed snipping policy. Life is too short to put up with that. I refuse to even consider...
Here is my one Nerva coin. [ATTACH] Denarius of Nerva, Obverse: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR II COS II P P “Emperor Nerva Caesar Augustus Pontifex...
A few years ago, it was around 20 or so. Now that I've kind of hit the wall with my one for each Roman emperor collection (The a lot of the guys...
When I was a dealer, I flipped coins when I got upgrades. I also flipped them when I lost interest in them. I had a variety set of half cents...
Here is a 1927 double eagle in MS-65, CAC that you can use for a comparison. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] As @jeffB said, the hair on the piece you are...
It looks like this is a self contained unit that doesn’t connect to a desk or lap top. If you record the pictures to clip, that would be ideal....
Good luck with it. I spent over $400 on one these things. Every time Microsoft had a an update, it won't work. I went to Dino-Lite. They fixed...
Try to avoid paying a premium for a certified example. These coins mostly get their value from their gold content. The large, nationally...
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