I'm at the point now where I can buy multi-thousand dollar coins. But I never enjoyed anything more than when I had a problem-free, AG-VG dansco...
True. I bought this one. Seller described it as "XF" in the title. Looks more like AU55 or 58 to me! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
↑ Yes. The mobile app is all low res now. I used to be able to zoom in closely with nice, big, high res pics. Miss those days.
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I used to always put a grade or grade range, like, "XF to AU." But a year or so ago someone left me a neutral saying "I am of the opinion the coin...
+1 ↑ I wish I could keep some coins, but even after 2 years of doing this full time (dealing online and at coin shows), I can't afford to collect...
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The last payout was on January 3, but a buyer contacted me about multiple purchases he wanted to make on February 1, because his eBay bucks were...
Seated Liberty's. Nuff said.
It's all about the Washingtons!
Cherry picked this Rarity 6 capped bust half for $92. Sold it for $400. Score! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here are some pics I Googled: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's a link on a prior conversation about this: http://www.cointalk.com/threads/advise-for-fire-water-damaged-collection.52017/
Even if the metal temp doesn't reach melting point, the coin surfaces will still bubble up, won't they? (At a lower temp).
My understanding is that "fire safes" don't prevent eventual heat damage on coins from a house fire, they only protect documents and papers from...
TPG's are more forgiving of large dollars, like the Draped Bust coins of the 1700's and early 1800's. Most of them have significant rim bruising,...
I really doubt that opting in will affect me much as a rare coin seller. That's a loooooong time to hold out hope that no one returns a coin, though.
None that I know.
I sold one on eBay once for $15. It was a wheat penny, just like yours and punched in the same spot.
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