I just looked over auction prices for 1908 St Gaudens No Motto double eagles on HA.com and closely examined the photos. I think I got a deal.
Thanks. I'll look them over and buy at least one of them.
Thanks for the info and advice. That's very helpful. I'll get the book you recommend.
Thanks for the info. That's very helpful. I'll get the book you recommend.
Thanks for the information. Other than EBay and APMEX, where are other good on-line places to get gold coins of a particular date for less?
I see a book of that name on Amazon by James F. Ruddy. I assume that's the same one and Bowers is just an earlier author.
While I have your attention, I notice these gold coins on the web that are slabbed with the Prospector label. What is the significance of that?
That's kind of what I have decided to do, except that I can't get used to coins in slabs. If you can't play with them and heft them, what good...
I don't know if this violates forum rules, but the place I bought it was APMEX. They have the best prices I have seen, but their standard for an...
Thanks, Thomas. I'm going to take it to a local coin shop today to see what another set of expert eyes thinks after looking at the coin itself...
I looked at their return policy. Nothing about a return having to be in an unopened holder (it came in a coin flip). I need to tell them within...
Thanks for all your comments. What is the etiquette for returning a coin to an on-line dealer? Or it it just caveat emptor and don't buy from...
Here are photos of the whole coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm new at coin collecting. I bought this St Gaudens 1908 double eagle. The seller, a big on-line dealer in gold, advertised it as AU. I see...
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