Nice. But I have to ask where the "Rarity 9" derives? The Sheldon rarity scale stops at 8. Is there another scale for HTTs or merchant tokens?
The latest addition to the Capped Bust Half Dime Die Marriage collection. This is the 1830 LM-2 die marriage. It's only a Rarity 3 - 201 to 500...
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GC is probably the easiest and most hassle-free. But I believe you pay for that service. The better grade, more desirable, and more valuable a...
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I voted 64 but my personal grading puts it at 63. I just think the hits in the obverse central focal fields are too much for a 64.
I will often be found at the club table for the Central Florida Coin Club.
Let us know if you find any good coin shops.
I'll be there.
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I just sold 23 coins through GC in last Sunday's auction. I sent them to GC raw and they were received May 30th. I specified PCGS grading, no...
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That has certainly been my experience at local club auctions. However, a few years ago I traveled about 75 miles to attend a local club meeting...
I agree with your comments re coins but also movies. I remember about 18 years ago talking to my son's girlfriend about Dr. Strangelove and of...
Here's a 1838 No Drapery dime. Probably, almost certainly dipped sometime ago. Do I care? No, not at all. And, yes, I am a "micro" type...
It seems to me that the concept of "overpaying" actually only applies to the commodity trade. And, face it, most of the coins we collect fall...
I don't think you're crazy. Auctions can certainly be frustrating and it's particularly so when one finds oneself to be the underbidder...
Here are my three most expensive coins, with regard to what I paid for them. I'm waiting with bated breath to see if our own @johnmilton will...
My Local Coin Club meeting is tonight. One of our members always gives a very comprehensive rundown on the latest US Mint offerings, recent...
I sold my IHC collection this year, only keeping two for my type set. I still need to replace the 1859. I still like the design but my...
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