I'd guess there are probably quite a few more dealers who buy coins on Heritage than there are private collectors who do.
Personally I think it's a 65, but I'm gonna guess the TPG said 66.
Every now and then while doing what I do, searching and researching, I run across one of those things more than worth mentioning. This is a prime...
Your comment of course is about it taking 3 days to only go 54 miles. Well, that's often to due to several things, one of them usually being the...
The "greater fool" theory at work. It happens every day.
Well Rusty that's more of an issue of the specific dealer just wanting to make more money on a given coin. Or, a happenstance of a dealer having...
I know you said just kidding, but as a point of interest doubled die coins didn't exist back then since the dies were still made by hand, 1 at a...
Well yes, but only to a limited degree, and only in modern times. You see, the original reason for minting coins of a gold alloy (or silver alloy...
For modern issues this is the closest I ever had - [ATTACH] [ATTACH] No, not pure gold, but that's from 7 years in my pocket. Carried with a...
To add to what Matt said Rusty, it also helps if you know coins. What I mean by that is that you should be able to look at the pictures and...
OK, but that policy does not apply to collectible coins.
I agree. But I think it would be a good idea to keep in mind that with special designation coins sometimes that special designation has more...
If it was a die chip there would be a lump there, not a clearly defined edge of the porch. It almost looks like a piece of the coin fell away...
Guys, this is what he is asking about. The way the top of the steps are missing below the red arrow - [ATTACH] Now I don't know about any of...
If it was easy to make money on precious metals, coins, stocks, bonds, real estate, or even small solar panel companies, or anything else - don't...
BufNickel - You are apparently unaware of it but many of those who sell coins at flea markets, yard sales, estate sales, and the like are very...
Usually, and I stress usually, a cracked planchet is a very good indicator that a coin is authentic. And yes, that is definitely a cracked planchet.
I'd say it absolutely should be in a Genuine slab. No way that X is anything but deliberate. And besides the coin looks might have undergone some...
You might find a cheaper price if you search enough, but I'd say that's about as good as you're going to get.
John, this is what textile toning looks like - [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Can you not readily see the difference between those coins and your...
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