Thank you. This is the type of reply I was looking for exactly. I don't have a specific coin in mind now but I did. It's a 1907-S $20 gold...
Thirteen times face is a wee bit high if it's just junk 90%. Buyers want to pay 12X [or less] for junk.
The 10th oz. was my first gold coin. There are people who say don't buy them as you pay too much of a premium. But for someone just starting out...
Has anyone here used NCS? Just wondering what it cost and how were the results?
Yes I know NCS is not connected to the ANA. I have been to their website more than once. Thanks.
I just renewed my ANA membership. But I am interested in finding out more about NCS and what they do and can't do. There isn't much discussion...
Last year at the Brimfield antique show an old lady dealer told me she has no problem selling rolls for $4 each.
Local dealer here pays $1.50 per roll [3 cents each]. He does not open the rolls or look at any coins. He accepts them in any condition,...
I have found a few like that in years past.
Many thanks for the interesting reports.
I wouldn't spend the money on that coin.
Grade results *********** ANACS "scratched" MS60 details
Remember that the reason I use ANACS is because they have a rep at the shows and it makes it so easy. Now if there wasn't a rep at the coin...
ANACS 5 days [results in 3 days] Just an update on my 5 day submissions to ANACS. I submitted the coins to a rep Sunday June 13th at a coin...
I lucked out recently and got a 2006 tenth oz. graded by NGC MS70 First Strikes for $90.00 They sell on eBay for double that amount. When it...
Yup that's about what they go for. But for someone starting out who doesn't want to stick his neck out too far I see nothing wrong with buying a...
^^^^^^^^^^^^ From time to time I sell gold. However gold is a long term keeper. The Krugerrand is probably closer to spot than some of the...
1897-S mintage 933,900 [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
My dealer wants $50 per coin to do this. No thanks.
I think for NGC it's the same fee regardless. For ANA it costs me $46 a year. To submit you need to download a hard copy and mail it in snail...
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