For a first-time attendee? Is parking easy and obvious? Food is expensive, I've heard. Take a list and your reference materials (Greysheets,...
Getting ready to go to the Baltimore Coin Expo tomorrow; my first. Very excited. I know from personal experience that Trade Dollars are hard to...
Looking at Flying Eagles for example, the Greysheet for an 1857 in VF is $40 (bid). PCGS Photograde has a VF20, VF25, VF30, and VF35. Which...
I'm sure it's just me not understanding, but I'm interested in a nice "fatty" IHC (1859-1864) and don't understand the Greysheet. Under "Flying...
Again, you folks who have been around for awhile pretty much know everyone already. But for us newbies going for the first time to a major...
A good idea to have a list of what you want, but is it a good idea or not to show it to the dealers?
The Baltimore Coin Expo is later this month. Currently, there are 391 dealers on the roster. For a newbie like me, it would be nice to have a...
I have been searching for a nice trade dollar among other things (much to the chagrin of many here ;-)) There is the Baltimore Coin Expo at the...
I've been CRH'ing for about 6 months. I have yet to find a DDO or DDR, and I'm slightly embarrassed to say that I've searched 60 boxes. Thus, I...
These aren't worth keeping, right? 1st is *very* minor offset. 2nd is minor clipped planchet (I think I see Blakesly effect), but might just be...
Hanover is about an hour south of Harrisburg, near the PA/MD border. I'm making a trip there tomorrow (from Mechanicsburg, near Harrisburg). If...
There are very few cases in which cleaning a coin is generally accepted. I'm wondering if this would be one of them, and if so, how. Acetone...
Nothing very high grade, just looking for some fun historical coins for my family tree. Starting with Poland. Talking to some members here as...
I picked up a few of the weekly sheets, a monthly, and 2 of the 3 quarterlies. I see "Modern Commemoratives" on page 3b.it covers 1982-2011, but...
Did I do something to tick off my local coin shop? I looked at some Morgans a few weeks ago (if you recall, there was another thread because he...
Looking for: Lincoln Cents Problem-free, but anything readable is fine 1911-s 1914-d 1915-s 1924-d 1931-s Walking Liberty Halves Common dates...
Looking for just a few. Half dollar (JFK, Walkers) and dollar ("Ike") sizes.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/291060602714 1877-S TRADE DOLLAR ANACS GRADED AU 50 It went for US $168.99 [43 bids] with $3.75 shipping. I am staying...
1899-O 1) Yes, it is unslabbed 2) No, I didn't buy it 3) Dealer calls it a MS63/MS64 4) I do not see any signs of cleaning 5) Greysheet bids:...
1) What are the accepted reasons for using Acetone in cleaning coins? (they are probably debatable...) 2) Where do you get Acetone?
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