Or just stick all of your coins in sealed envelopes addressed to yourself with proper postage before putting them in your safe deposit box. Then...
I guess when I started working on this set I thought it was just really cool to be able to see them all at once right in front of you without have...
When wondering if a Lincoln is a matte proof or not, you need to learn the diagnostics to check for. For the 1909 there are some die scratches in...
Pretty sweet coin, especially for the grade, hard to beat that on a 64!! Congrats!
That's becuase every single coin is unique and no two are exactly alike. That's why treating the coin market like the stock market generally...
I don't have access to the Coin World article... any other pics of the proposed 2010 Spouse designs???
Got them both in the recent pre-Long Beach Goldberg auction.
Exactly, that was part of the reason I posted these. Very hard to call it based on photos alone. From the photo of the 1893 I'd say MS63 max,...
I know, I'm just messing with you BNB. I actually have a degree in finance and of the four years in the program maybe an hour was spent on...
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Could have been much worse, could have cracked out an MS70 :)
Only if you believe that markets are made based on charting trends and not on fundamentals ;) :p The one year chart doesn't look as positive to...
FYI, for many series, the prices of coins were 2-3 times higher or even higher than that back in the late 1980s than they are now!!! The market...
Thanks for the comments everyone. :thumb: Never heard of customizing a Dansco to hold a slab, but I have started using Eagle Brand albums...
You guys are tough!!! :) [IMG][IMG]
Disappointed it's not the Flying Eagle or Indian Head from the cents of that time... but it looks a LOT better than I thought it would.
It is a shame when dealers intentionally overstate the grades on their coins. I can't tell you how many times I've been looking at 2x2s at shows...
Never thought of linking pics to my list in Excel, kind of like that idea and I might give that a shot :) At one time I had a column of "Current...
The 1909 doubled die posted above is an MS62BN example of the FS-1101 which is the stronger of the two 1909 doubled dies. The less prominent...
How about a guess the grade on a pair of Columbian Halves that I just bought??? I think this first one is the easier of the two, has tons of...
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