I had a couple 1825 Bust quarters that had the "L" counterstamp, one of the truly mysterious types, one grading service gives them numerical...
When I am dealing directly with usps employees, I know I am usually dealing with real professionals. There are a bunch of these small usps...
Today I was shipping a Commemorative half dollar to a grading service in a brown mailer. The private usps facility clerk asked what I was...
It all depends on what you are trying to sell. If you have certified Saints or other mid-mintstate type gold you are better off with a straight...
Yes, but with the exuberant buyers who are overjoyed about their purchases there are no doubt seller/consignors that are less than...
Like I said earlier, go through the HA archives to compare apples with apples: http://coins.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=131137&lotNo=26704
Definitely they are better than raw coins of which there are some pretty egregious examples at coin shows and on the internet. They have a FAQ...
Probably in most cases "Great Collections" has impressed collectors far and wide because of his fast results. I would say however there are...
If it is MS60 or better it may be worth a several hundred dollar premium, otherwise it is probably be worth the $1350 or so as an AU58. I checked...
[IMG] "Why do wealthy individuals invest in rare coins? This asset class can produce windfall profit opportunities for investors. For example,...
Go to Heritage Auctions; enter the coin date and mint; refine the search to coin and most recent results. Compare your coin in hand to their...
I was at a coin show over the weekend, with roughly 90% maybe more of the raw coins over $200 being "traps" in terms of overpriced or overgraded,...
I have let other collectors submit on my account to the grading services and CAC, but am a little reluctant to do that, not that the "what's in it...
A reverse of a note I sold recently, a great one. [IMG]
NGC would run an early bird fee which for me a dealer is $25 plus and $8 invoice fee plus shipping to and from. You could easily spend $50 on one...
It looks like the coin could benefit from a numerical grade but that would run you $$. In MS62, if you were so lucky, the coin triples in value.
If you are an ANA member you can submit through them. Or look around for a local dealer who would be willing to do this for you.
Is it an 87s or a 78s? The Greysheet gives around $1350 in both cases for MS60 coins. To me it looks AU55-58, unlikely it would grade MS.
Most of us here have either personal experience or second hand knowledge of how others have done when selling, in most cases the auction premiums...
I saw this promotion on the Kitco site: Why Invest in the Rare Coin Program? "Rare Coins are a proven performer when it comes to showing...
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