San Luis Obispo, CA
After a while, you will develop relationships with some of the dealers. They will know you by name, they will take a check from you (without...
Actually, I say no to Walkers. I'm collecting them again, at the moment. ;)
spend it at a shop. Best to drop that one in circulation.
Your '09-S VDB in PCGS Secure MS66+ grade post comes to mind.
Looks like a win-win to me. :)
Yes. I suggest that you choose some good/high quality top shelf stuff. If you don't, you'll have a killer hangover in the morning.
I know there will be chocolate coins at the reception. Not sure what father-in-law is brewing up for later. He did give me a 1986 Engelhart...
I'd have bought all GSA Morgans they had for $100... You made out.
The spring 2006 Santa Barbara show was my 1st show when I got back in to coins a few years ago. Decent amount of vendors. If you want a good...
Thanks, Dave! Remember to get me that 1907 High Relief. EF45 is a-okay for a starter piece. Thanks in advance! ;) HAHA! What are you searching...
"The VAM Book" covers the Redfield hoard and GSA Hoard. Both done quite well. :)
Grey Sheet for an MS-63 1927 Peace is $150 bid, $165 ask. Always ask for their best price. Your money is just as green as any dealer's money....
I picked up a 1924 Peace in MS64 for $50 at the Richmond show in May. Sure it was a common date, but I didn't have a 1924 and the common date...
I do not go out looking for a "hoard" coin. To me, a "hoard" coin is just something nice to know. Nice to know the coin's predigree, not a...
I tend to shoot a wad a few times a week. Been tending to blow cash on Teletrade auctions. Then the coins come in, I add them. Most of my Morgans...
Yay! Window shopping trip! Get some business cards of dealers you like/have what you want to collect later. :)
+1 to the Liberty Walking Halves idea. They are great looking. You can break them into sub sets. Collecting the 41-47 Walkers would be easy and...
+1 Also, give them a realistic idea about selling a collection to a coin dealer. Better yet, include some business cards of reputable dealers who...
Nice one. :) Are you into the AAFES Pogs?
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