Update! Thank you *all* for your wonderful response. I came here for advice, and Drew's father and I are both overwhelmed by your offers. They...
Money (available funds) is an important factor, so I'm limiting it to readily available moderns.
Hey folks! Anyone have any experience with coin collecting as a possible hobby for a young man with autism? *If* it interests him (major factor,...
Please take a look at the attached photos from a buddy of mine and let us know if you agree: with the Superbird variety designation and the grade...
I have owned a gold coin before. Kind of... Turned out to be fake, seller did not want to refund, fought him on it, and eventually he acquiesced....
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@Clawcoins yes. Round plastic encasement.
Has anyone here ever done this? Any tips? I've only ever cracked open small ("normal") sized plastic slabs. Also, it is not graded by a TPG, just...
Why is it a "Cartwheel"?
For posterity's sake, here are @GDJMSP's sagacious thoughts: "Well, the obv grades AG3, but the rev only grades Fair 2. And since a coin must be...
https://coins.ha.com/itm/a/1362-7120.s It is problem-free, but not even a true AG3 (reverse is lower grade, IMO). I know that the Greysheet...
I want in, if it so pleases the court ;-) Lot #8 because I don't have a PF Franklin and it would be cool. Thanks, Lord Marcovan. May the odds ever...
According to his profile, he hasn't been on CT since Aug 28, 2022... https://www.cointalk.com/members/skyman.28299/
I want in. Lot #3, if you please. Morgans. Silver. Yummy. Thanks, lordmarcovan!
If I place a bid at Heritage for, say, $1000, then with the BP (Buyer's Premium) of 20%, my total (if I would win) would be $1200. Now that the...
The coin in OP's post looks like the guy has been shot with a rather large caliber bullet... ;-)
So, just to summarize, for a Type Set, I should look for: 1) 1795, NOT a 1794 2) "normal", i.e., "2 leaves" (under the wing) Also, @johnmilton,...
If I want to avoid paying a premium for rarity, which varieties should I focus on? I'm guessing that "normal date" would be the most readily...
I know it's kind of a gray area. From what I have learned, we have: exact numbers of coins actually minted pretty good (?) estimates on how...
It would not provide pricing info as it only has data through 2021 or so. Since I'm trying to find out which year of the Liberty Cap Half Cent...
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