Agree - and in some collections the only to afford a key date is to buy a problem coin. But for buffalos I would try hardest to get a non-problem...
I have no problem with the experiment or the costs if you are truly learning. Now what I would suggest, if possible, is work with a local dealer...
Actually I can't answer the questions. I unloaded almost all of my most expensive coins. Now here is one that was well over 1k(no I am not going...
Sorry, but your pictures do not show the luster that may be present - remember at times with tpgs(and I am not saying they are right) luster...
Here is the coin on Heritage. Talk about a difference in pictures. Confusing to me looking at the two sets of pictures. The serial number seems...
Probably minted by another country and is then sold to dealers. The profit from the sale is probably the only think going to the government of...
Ricky - you can determine this yourself. Goto heritage and see what comparable coins go for. I do this after every trip to the local shop -...
Looks pretty good for a bent coin.
I really should have passed on this one. No feel for it at all.
Looks nice, but a clearer picture could be used.
Certainly looks like an off-center and clip. Not sure about the woody piece. Nice pickup.
Nice find and I think the price is about right from what I recall.
You shouldn't have posted those links. I had to talk myself down from buying those 51 historic coins. Luckily I remembered I have a few thousand...
Technically it is not free. EBAY pays for this with what they charge sellers. So all those fee's at least some of it goes towards this. Never...
Funny. At least I guessed correctly on the last two - been a while since I got two correct. :)
You can talk to different sellers and see if they take consignments. You can also talk to teletrade and heritage to see what auction they would...
Always good notes.
Was it already marked cleaned? I am surprised they would have said rim damage, unless it is worse in hand. I would just keep it in the airtite...
Very cool. Never knew about these.
Yep Large Motto as metioned. I think this is the first time I have seen a cud like that - very cool.
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