That's my general position too. I've got several decent shops in my area that I rotate through, but this is Chicagoland, so...in a metro of ~9...
Agreed.
Excellent. Thanks. I'm just now venturing more heavily into Arabic script coinage, so I need some time to adapt.
Then fly. ;) Is the round trip flight cheaper and 'safer' than shipping cost+100% replacement insurance? Perhaps you're not 'able' to fly. If...
How far are you from the recipient? Maybe it's better to simply fly or drive them there yourself? I would not trust any shipping companies right...
One new purchase I missed: 1893 (1311) Iran 5 Rials [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Recent buys: 1969 Tunisia 1 Dinars [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1893 Eqypt 20 qrish [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1969 Uruguay 1000 Pesos [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1968...
If they're the same general quality as your IHC set, would the buyer of the IHCs be interested in another batch buy? Or at least get a good...
I would have as detailed as possible inventory of your collection and send that to as many auction houses as possible to get their 'quotes'. Then...
@Vess1 I hear ya, but I had these subs from 1990-1995 when print magazines were still strong. I think they could have definitely found more...
These publications were/are good for some knowledge development, but I quickly noticed as a teen with Coins and Coinage subs that the articles...
I'm collecting nice gems whenever I can. Especially if they're already slabbed. I believe the market is going to turn for Gem early clad...
Three common modern US commemorative silver dollars for the pile. $21.50 each. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Bought yesterday for $31 for my world type set. 2023 Silver Britannia [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sorry - forgot to include the 2007 US 25 cent (State of Washington)
Found at grocery store coinstar this morning: sticky zincoln 1981 Canada 10 cent 1987 Canada $1 coin 1985 Spain 10 pesetas 2007 Costa Rica 50...
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No LCSs in your area, @mpcusa ? I'd rather just go to a brick and mortar shop, but I have many since I'm in a top 3 US Metro. Lots of access and...
Silver at $25.88/toz right now. Interesting. Gold at $2,042.
1871 Spain 5 Pesetas recently acquired: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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