Several times I've almost started a collection of Canadian dollar coins, but was never quite able to pull the trigger. I think part of the reason...
Richie, You're probably right. But a big part of collecting for me is the historical aspect and returning to the days when coin money actually...
I love AU silver dollars.
There are already folders for sale for presidential coin collections similar to the state quarter folders. It's difficult to believe that this...
The 1991 Korean War commemorative silver dollar has jet aircraft, and the 1991-1995 World War II half dollar commemorative half dollar has an...
You can collect most modern clad coins out of rolls if you don't mind circulated coins. As long as you can accept the idea that collections don't...
My suggestion won't help you. Since I have so much trouble separating many AU coins from low MS coins, I tend to prefer the best looking AU coins...
I've just about stopped buying this year because of the increase in prices. Even the spreads on silver bullion coins are getting very high...
I'd like to pick up the reverse proof gold and silver coins without having to buy the sets. Maybe people will have them slabbed separately. If...
Speedy, you aren't right because I agree with you. If you are right, and I think you are, it is DESPITE the fact that I agree with you. I'm just...
That is the sad truth. I'm not sure that the key date coins are the place to look for undervalued coins. They sell at huge premiums and it is...
HSN displays the coins very nicely, and are fairly accurate in their descriptions with a fair amount of hype mixed in. But you have to take their...
I occasionally find coins in antique shops. Unfortunately, the only large flea market near me shut down several years ago. My "best" find in an...
Speedy, I didn't say that paying 3-5 times more for one grade point of condition was "bad." I said it was "risky." The point I was trying to...
But who is really at fault here? Is it the person resubmitting borderline coins, or the buyer who is willing to pay 3-5 times more money for an...
Carl, I'm very happy to hear you say that given your experience and knowledge, which is much greater than mine. I also tend to think the hobby...
predcarn, Good advice. I have done just that, including the name of a trustworthy local dealer assuming he outlives me which I secretly hope...
I was also going to recommend that you go slow. Don't sell anything for at least a couple of months, and spend the time getting to know more...
I used to purchase coins fairly frequently on Ebay, but haven't in about a year. I can understand the frustration from both the buyer and seller...
If the 16-d was unslabbed I'd be afraid it was counterfeit.
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