Here is the only good for a beer token that I have. It was issued by Friedrich Miller, yes, THE Friedrich Miller, who was the founder of the beer...
Chester Alan Arthur became president after James Garfield was assassinated in 1881. A lot of people were not happy about that at first because...
I paid about $1,600 for the Choice VF example I have posted on this site. It had been in an NGC holder. I have to slab tag and have no reason to...
I don’t see this coin as a VG. It looks like a G-6 to me. The Grey Sheet says $50 in Good and $68 in VG. I see this coin retailing with those...
Yes, that is quite important. Many people like the Standing Liberty Quarter, but, in my opinion, that design does not hold up well once it is...
I think that the Walking Liberty Half Dollar design was the most beautiful U.S. coin of the 20th century. The "walkers" are definitely more...
I doubt it. Most "flippables" are coins, not medals. 75,000 is way too high for an "investment grade" medal. I can show your 19th century...
Nay. Just another gimmick to get your money. I would rather have a old British coin.
I bought this 1838 half dime and an 1846 large cent in Good from my mother's cleaning lady. They are both screwed up because I cleaned them when I...
It's near zero for me. I put them in coin a plastic coin tube holder to be rolled up and taken to the bank. The trouble is I handle so few coins,...
I don’t worry myself about it. If the coins tone, they tone. Life is to short. I keep my coins in climate controlled areas and hope for the best....
The lettering is sharp, but the surfaces look granular which would indicate a casting. This would have been a tough one for me to spot, but...
They are more affordable, and if you are a collector, are a way to get an annual U.S. gold coin for the least amount of money. Unfortunately,...
I had my core collection graded in the early 2000s, which was something like 50 coins. When I was a dealer, most of the coins I bought and sold...
The mint employees hated working with the copper-nickel planchets which were the base for the copper-nickel Flying Eagle and Indian Cents. The...
[ATTACH] Here is one more classic Robert Lovett piece, the 1860 business card. This piece features the "French liberty cap" design which appeared...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] No L, Bronze, which is a very minor type. [ATTACH] I bought and sold this 1877 when I was a dealer. I bought it raw from a...
The Marshall House token goes with the story of Elmer Ellsworth. He was clerk in Lincoln's law firm, and was the first Union officer to die during...
I think I have a couple of other Robert Lovette items, but here's the one I can get at easily. [ATTACH] Here is the Marshall House token....
Yes, buying for foreign dealers, even the really good ones, is expensive and sometimes nerve racking. The exception for me has been the British...
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