And I'm certainly not offended by that when someone asks for a better price. I don't think there is a "full retail" price in the coin market,...
A coin dealer lives and dies on his reputation. If people ask around at shows they find out I am fair and my checks are always good. If you "bury"...
If it's a genuine 1851 silver dollar it's one of the three rarest coins in the series. If it's a gold dollar it's worth considerably less. But...
You are so right. Thanks for these astute observations. I have already applied my BEST price to the coins I sell before doing a show or putting...
Beautiful coins Winged Liberty! You have similar taste to my own when it comes to color coins -- and half dollars! Thanks for sharing your...
That is too cool for school! Thanks for sharing. Best Regards, George
Great report Charmy, you have such good times at a show. I love the photo of the 1873-CC No Arrows! But that was a pretty Mai Tai too. Best...
I would go further. Buying is always where you make your money, not selling. If you paid too much you will never see a profit in any reasonable...
I mean that the general perception among a lot of folks is that dealers make 30% on every coin. It just doesn't happen that way. My sports...
For me it's not a single coin, but more the cumulative expense. The margins aren't as great as nondealers would have you believe, so the only...
Gold is a store of value but you wouldn't get very far at Wal-Mart with a gold American Eagle either. Best Regards, George
I have been saying for years now that gold is not merely a safe-haven play (which it is not; the recent correction has been painful, yet an...
The Devil is in the Details :devil:
Bravo Mr. Lumin. It's nice to hear a "Job Well Done" story in contrast to all the "eBay Nightmare" stories that are far too common....
Pretty coins, what dates/grades/varieties are they? Thanks for sharing. Best Regards, George
That's a beautiful coin geekpryde, thanks for sharing! Best Regards, George
Ah well, OK then! Sort of a Time Tunnel into Ye New Millennium design, I suppose, a la Stargate Universe. Thanks!
Wow, that is an absolutely spectacular coin! I can see why you wanted to get your hands on it! It looks to be a commemorative of something or...
Thanks for your comments. Actually, though, the coin is a 1949, but nonetheless in the highest grade that is still relatively affordable. The 1949...
Here's a Couple of New Canadian Pickups 1949 Silver Dollar MS66 PCGS Newfoundland Commemorative Legend FLOREAT TERRA NOVA "May the Newfound Land...
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