66RD
63RB
Did you not previously post the following? . . . "Heritage and the other major auction houses are the only sources that one should ever use to...
I think we're all dancing around one important point that needs airing. Regardless of the venue, we all start as uneducated buyers, and end up...
Don't lose sight of a few very important things . . . Major auctions are attended and / or participated in only by a limited segment of the...
With silver closing at $24.08 per oz, $26 each is too cheap for any date ASE right now.
Major auction records over the past couple of years show 3 sales in lower circulated grades at $259 in VG08 in Nov 2012, at $322 in VF30 in May...
Chalk this up to being one of your more affordable lessons Tim. You'll have more, and some more costly. Package the coin, write a note on the...
Sometimes re-grading the coin makes sense. Other times I just resell the coin in the ICG holder because I'll make more profit talking the coin up...
A sound strategy. Even if silver does not come back down, you've moved to areas of the hobby that many deep pocket collectors will still...
As with all holders, buy the coin, not the holder. While I don't buy them often, I do not avoid them. As a dealer I have paid well over retail...
Gold in the 1870's was all over the map in terms of quality of striking. Grading much of the gold is as date-specific as are buffalo nickels.
I don't think this is a plating problem. The bubbles seen elsewhere on the coin result from entrainment of gas in the coil stock at the rolling...
Looks normal to me. I had a very similar looking 73-S, and the reeding looks very similar to that coin, which graded without a problem.
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Without getting too detailed about my personal life, I work a full-time engineering job, and run the coin business during evenings, weekends,...
I've been doing exactly that since 2006. Your figures are close, but off just enough to cast doubt about one's ability to make it on eBay. Take...
I respectfully disagree . . . Investment is the outlay of money or capital in order to gain profitable returns, as interest, income, or...
I like the intent within your reply, however it doesn't address head-on the question of whether coins are a bad investment (compared with other...
Following are new arrivals at www.toughcoins .com : 10c 1858-S PCGS VF30 PQ $5.00 1883 AU /...
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