265 364 774 Congrats to you Log and thanks for the contest!
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Try Carlsbad Village Coin right in down-town Carlsbad. Very freindly and knowledgeable owners, they'll treat you right.
Welcome to CoinTalk Chad. EBay is a great place to buy coins. Be careful though because you can get ripped off if you don't know what you're...
If I were to buy one, I sure wouldn't buy it from the "Coin Vault". You can count on at least a 30% mark-up from those jokers.
It sounds like you've already contacted the sellers to explain your situation. That's the first step I would have taken were I in your shoes....
I think a "War Nickel" is quite appropriate for this thread. My deepest thanks to all who served in our armed forces. Most especially those who...
I see this as a good thing. While not quite up to PCGS and NGC standards, ANACS and ICG are legitimate TPGs, and are certainly a big step above...
Buy the coin, not the slab. I like mine raw. Heck, I've been known to crack out many a coin thus liberating it from its plastic tomb. That...
Persistence pays off. Congrats on your find!
Some nice Peace dollars on this thread. Here are a couple of mine. It's interesting to note the difference in quality of strike on the 25 vs...
One of my favorite coins.
In the future when buying silver bullion coins like the Maple Leaf or American silver eagle, you should shoot for paying a premium around 10% over...
One thing's for sure. Even with the recent drop in PMs, dealers around where I live sure aren't softening their premiums. I went into my local...
SLQ Lady.
Picked up a Moose at my local coin shop.
Don't crack it out and clean it! The odds are you will likely only further damage it and greatly reduce the value of that semi key date. If...
Very nice Type Set WL. I'm always impressed by how you go about your search for specific coins that have the toned look that you so enjoy. Your...
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