Back when I was collecting in the 90’s I distinctly remember a dealer ridiculing world coins and ancients due to their lack of resale options. At...
That is definitely true and it describes a lot of the coins in my collection :-)
The availability of coins online really does change our perspective. Back when I was collecting coins in grade school in the pre internet days,...
I’m at XF40 for the level of wear but not sure if it’s market acceptable. Perhaps PCGS netted it down to a 35 for the cleaning. If it’s in a...
I think we would all agree that prices for a lot of coins have decreased in recent years. But how much if that is attributable to decreasing...
I would rather spend the money on a problem free example of a different type coin that is within my price range. I’m content with never owning a...
Everyone talks about the demise of stamp collecting. One question I have been wondering about is, how much has the price of classic stamps...
We all have our opinions, but for NGC, I’m sure they are happy if it makes them money. I don’t see any long term collector value in the holders...
Did you know the pink was a reflection when you bought it? If no, my guess remains the same. If yes, I change my guess to $20. I suppose the...
PF details, can’t imagine that color passing muster. But it still looks cool, so I’ll guess $40. Please confirm, is this PCGS or NGC?
I don’t think it’s just scrap, I’ll be happy to give you 2x or 3x melt for it lol... Actually I would much prefer this type of damage to other...
I paid $270 for the coin so ddddd was the winner based on price. Nobody even came close on the grade which was a straight graded G4. I didn’t...
Unless it’s a rare variety I would have no desire to own a problem coin in a series with so many inexpensive problem free examples to choose from.
Any more guesses? I’ll do the reveal later tonight.
$90
I think the availability of coins for purchase online has a lot to do with the trend toward specialization. It’s a lot easier now to collect...
That is the direction I find myself going as of late, even having a fairly low budget. A Draped Bust Large Cent in problem free VG is a much...
Here’s a recent purchase. PCGS holder. Looking forward to your opinions. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
AU58 straight, $95 due to eye appeal.
$95
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