No, it's not RISKLESS but it is not RISKY. Big difference ! Also, if you buy a counterfeit in an NGC or PCGS holder, they'll make good on it.
Capthank, you need to re-angle that photo and also have the anti-shake feature on.
Whatever works for you.....I think HA and GC are your best bets. If a seller has a good rep on Ebay -- and there are lots of good sellers there,...
Check Ebay, HA, Great Collections, maybe even Stacks Bowers (though they are more high-end). I get being price-sensitive, but I personally am OK...
Raw or gradeds you want ?
I didn't realize he wanted raw coins...that's risky, for sure. Need to be a good grader of the coins in question AND be able to grade from...
Besides your LCS....try Ebay, but be careful. Heritage Auctions is great....you will probably pay full-price...but you can find what you want and...
He's still there, works for HA now. I believe Mark is Max Mehl's great-nephew; his mother was Max's niece.
I never knew why GSA handled them instead of the U.S. Mint. Figured they could use the MSD sales to springboard other stuff.
The Wild West Collection. :D Do you have a smartphone ? Use the default settings....angle the coins a bit towards you standing up....preferably...
Was that you who posted that "TWWC" pics a while back ? That was interesting ! What coins were the gold "St. A" -- are these Saint-Gaudens ? In...
I would agree, Ana...though I'm not an expert on this series I have looked at hundreds of prices in recent months and I think the posts by some of...
Hey, to each his own....nobody should tell anybody what to buy or how to buy coins. I will just say that at a certain point you might appreciate...
Alot of these coins bought in the 1970's and early-1980's were people who were not coin collectors but investors....folks who wanted silver or...
It was $86,000 and it was for a DCAM, too. But yes....coins that matched that one or were basically the same have since sold for $15,000 -...
The Morgan CC's -- even graded -- are not that pricey if you go for a common in a reasonable grade.
If they have flat-lined or moved up a bit in price then they HAVE done much better than proof and mint sets which have been price disasters as I...
How are those doing price-wise ? Is the OGP helping ?
Nobody has the 1st Edition of David Akers Gold Coin book ? :(
Roger is a great author and he shows up on various message boards like CT from time-to-time. Not into Peace Dollars but if it's like Bowers'...
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