The whole sets are sold on Teletrade routinely, and trade in the $200-$300 range, with PCGS being slightly more expensive than NGC.
The Cook Islands, and other similar territories, managed to scam me in my youngest days (I admit with shame......) but these days, I know...
I, too, have heard that Hugh Wood is the leading insurer of coins. I have a very vague recollection of looking up their rates, and still did not...
They're definitely worth keeping; worth a minimum of 2-4 times face value if they're "average." The problem is they're likely impaired in some...
Be careful with the wood boxes. Depending on the type of wood, as well as the finishers and glues involved, gases can be given off which can...
I found this dime in circulation; probably 5-10 years ago. I thought it was odd and set it aside. I just came across it today. I just thought it...
Sweet. I'm looking forward to your presentations. I haven't received any e-mail yet...
Somewhere in my brain there's information about that coin, but I can't bring it to the surface right now. I do know that I have one just like...
One of my autographs :) What kind of coins are you looking for?
Jim, Thanks for the info on that show. I never knew about it. It's close to the MSNS show, but I'll try to make it out there.
Thanks for sharing! As soon as I saw your pictures, I went immediately to the website and ordered a set for myself. How cool!
Having seen a number of these, I would say that the most likely cause is a highschool or freshman-college student coating the cent with mercury...
Jim: Thanks for the information. I know Chuck; he's a great guy. I don't think I've ever seen a sold-out show at that site, so I'm glad to hear...
The show being discussed here is the Redford VFW show. It is held the last Sunday of every month, and is located in the VFW hall (surprise!) on...
$175 seems like a fair price for that coin, if it's accurately graded. An old greysheet I have indicates that price as being the bid for MS-64.
I haven't been to a show around here all summer. Which show was it?
No legitimate dealer would give you $15,000 in cash without filling out the necessary government paperwork.
Hi, Tokyo. I cannot say whether you are a millionaire, but I can say that if you're not already a millionaire, your coin find has not changed...
That's almost certainly an added mintmark.
Um...sorry, guy. I think you left this message for the wrong person.
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