I am not bidding I am just wondering since I haven't really encountered a coin like that. I know some have a green patina and people say that is...
I am wondering if the green stuff on coins like this is considered damage. Will it affect the coin with it on it? Would you buy a coin with this...
Actually that is not paying for a prize won. That is an auction where whomever is willing to pay the most, buys the item. That is different than...
Actually, wouldn't be better if you like cleaned coins to buy them like that? You would save money plus if you clean your coins it will affect...
A coin shop would pick through it. Maybe they missed something but doubt it. They most likely selected some early wheats but will mostly give...
I think it is like "picking" antiques. It seems it is more like "picking" antiques like they do on those History Channel reality TV shows....
They used to have a king?
Do you think that these look like alot of melt value coins? That is the max I would bid, maybe $5 for the 1949-s dime. Maybe face for the rest...
Good thing about those small shows is parking and admission are free. I know that the World's Fair of Money is soon in Philadelphia where parking...
Roll of dimes, VF merc, cost 10 cents: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
So cherry picking has to do with picking more valuable coins than marked in dealer's bins or roll search finds or is it both? I picked my avatar...
I also got some nice black cherries from the supermarket before. They were really good and would like to go get some now.
Yes, I got a few Ike dollars that were sitting in a teller's change tray. They were in nice condition too. I didn't want them so I sold them to...
I don't need a filler or anything. Is this a large cent? I would by it for $5. It is worn. What is a legend? Beat-up large cents are $5 with...
I never buy BIN coins so I can't really tell if this is a good deal. I usually get stuff that others are bidding on and won buy well under a...
I have seen BIN Indian Heads and V Nickels for a dollar that are random or a little more for coins you pick.
Some banks have a monthly plan while others pay per box. My guess is that when they have those dollars, they can't get rid of them.
I always get tellers trying to get me to take those $1 coins when I go in for rolls. One guy put his coin tray on the counter and said take what...
I like silver coins but also like large cents, IHC, and V nickels. I would buy both. I was doing roll searching though and finding silver coins...
Some do buy silver coins at melt because they like the substance. A collector on the other hand may just like the coin struck in silver because...
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