Great pics and write-up....did your cents collector target the AU-58 grade for any particular reason ? Did he want to go into the MS low-60's for...
Absolutely pay up for GEM quality -- MS-65 or better. I wouldn't even buy one without the TPG slab. Not unless he is an expert grader.
Moronic.....Louis Golino @ CoinWorld had an article talking about how the entire 1st Ladies series never has taken off.
I don't believe as a general rule that you want to slab regular uncirculated gold coins. Many of them might come back MS-66 to MS-68 so you are...
Understood....in your past years of collecting, I am sure you paid up for a coin that was harder to find in the quality you wanted. A coin that...
I got that number from PCGS CoinFacts, that's what you are referencing, right ? Between that, Ebay (sold/completed) and Heritage (current/past...
Yes, I have his website information...what was the coin type ?
Gotcha....nothing wrong with being price-sensitive at times, we have to. But IMO 10% is in the ballpark of FMV, wouldn't you agree ? OTOH, if he...
SHOW UPDATE for March 6th 2016: Got to the show about 11:45 or so. BTW, the dealers set up about 7:30 AM and you can pretty much get there...
He's not going there -- at least for me -- but if someone here REALLY likes the coin, I will let someone here have 1st dibs on it if they want it....
OMG....I may actually be learning something...I actually agreed more or less with MD's commentary !! :D Hell is gonna freeze over....or Donald...
You mean you aren't impressed with the $59.75 discount ? :D
Wow, I was only off by 1....I said MS-65. :D
Parsippany Coin Show later today....I'm going, anybody else ? I'll be there ! Blue North Face jacket.
School Is In Session !! :D OK....comments appreciated on whether you LIKE the coin, like it for the grade, and think it's REASONABLY priced (you...
I thought about that.....it's a nice strike year.
Congrats, nice coin ! Solid 63, could even make a case for 64 IMO. Another nice addition....what is after bp ?....why put them in a safe deposit...
GD, he may or may not buy at this show....he's also looking online (well, I'M looking online for him:D). He will be patient and wait a few...
$3,500 For A Saint -- What Would You Buy ? Friend of mine may go to the Parsippany show this Sunday and wants to spend $3,000 - $4,000 (tops) on...
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