Part of the answer depends on how important it is to you to actually complete the set. If you would rather have several examples of the series,...
I don't intend to ever sell or give away the morgan dollars that passed from my grandfather to my father to me. I can't say I'd never sell them...
I still say Kennedy halves because it is the best [subjectively speaking] looking coin produced today and for the other reasons clembo points out....
Interestingly, one place near me has the opposite story to tell. More people than ever are coming in looking to buy both silver and gold coins....
I use it as a price guide, but not in the way you are probably thinking. I use it more for historical trend analysis to see if any particular...
I agree. The 93-s with a hole in it could still be pretty valuable. It would be to me. Of course it will be discounted due to damage, but is...
For anyone who did the Philly Mint tour, where did you park?
Silver has a long way to go to get back to the historical 16:1 ratio to the price of gold.
People normally seem to take the weight of the primary metal in the coin times the price of the metal, and ignore any secondary metal content.
When did American's become so naive that many believe that the less money is worth, the more "cents" [sense] it makes? Coinage should have value,...
That's good information about the potential for the 2008d. I happen to think that the Kennedy is the only decent looking coin that is currently...
I'll never complete the set. I never complete any set. I just buy them as I find them when I like them regardless of whether I already have one...
All of the above will tell you the current approximate price you can expect to pay for coins because that's what others are paying because they...
This is great advice. But if you plan to spend the $1,500 anyway, and the goal is investment, then try to purchase bullion coins near bullion...
I have the ANA book and Photograde. I like both but if you can have only one go with ANA because it's more comprehensive.
The toning is nice. In general, peace dollars don't seem to tone as well as morgans so you are lucky.
It makes so much sense that one has to wonder about the others.
Every coin submitted should be authenticated, graded and slabbed; including harshly cleaned, holed, bent and damaged coins which should include a...
I have a couple of grading books, half a dozen price guides, and a couple of other books. No subscriptions but I check out a few of them at the...
I don't know why someone would slab a low valued coin, but I've purchased a few of them over the years when the premium for the slab was only a...
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