This whole discussion brings to mind the scene in Lewis Carroll's Alice Through the Lookingglass where Humpty Dumpty explains to Alice that when...
Better yet, buy raw world coins. :D
I would check Harris' website, if they have one. If they don't have the inserts, it's not likely they would be an "after market' item. Why...
Welcome aboard Prethen. I'm afraid I have to pretty much agree with Dan on his main point, which I would phrase as "Buy the book before the coin"....
Welcome to the forum anasaziok. It really isn't necessary to "shout" by leaving your caps lock on. ;) A Google search on "PGS" brings up...
Just how conservatively will they grade your coin if you opt for that service? :rolleyes:
I suspect that most, if not all, of the people posting to this thread have never participated in an art, furniture, or other commercial auction....
Hi Higgins. It looks like all the important stuff had been said before I saw your post, except Welcome aboard!
How aboutto sell coins, they have to be realistically priced, or they will remain in inventory, butwhen putting out a "price guide" to promote a...
I've seen a few issues, and been thinking about subscribing, but haven't taken the big step yet. So far as I know, the dealer ads are about as...
Looks like a classic G-4 to me, no sign of the word "Liberty" on the headband. That makes it worth no more than $2.50 retail IMHO.
I've been registered on EBay and Yahoo for about the same length of time. I have an EBay feedback rating of 195, with well over 300 individual...
Input as many search terms as you like, separated by spaces, which the software interprets as "and in the same post". "PCGS price" brought up...
It isn't PCGS that's dreadful - it's the accuracy of their price guide, which is based on their own system and is usually on the high side. At...
Welcome to the forum. When you post that image please be sure to show the area of the misspelling as clearly as possible - a closeup would be...
That's a very, very bad guess my friend. Do a search on "Red Book" and read the many, many prior postings on the subject. The Red Book is an...
My "1 per monetary regime" set is a little more ambitious as some countries have had a lot of monetary reforms, but I passed the 350-coin mark...
In California a numismatic purchase of $1,000 or more is free of sales tax, so buying high end coins at the Long Beach Show can be a bargain....
Unless your URL ends with one of the extensions listed for attachments (.jpg, etc.), it won't show up as an image in this board's software....
Well, I don't rely on the PCGS guide for prices or descriptions/designations.
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