I find for a lot of what I collect I need the bigger coin auctions such as ha and stacks not that many other places have early silver dollars...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Nothing super early a tattered 1985 copy of the blue book I bought new I had a couple early redbook copy's too but they got lost...
Nice clean coin good buy too
As to the investment end I remember in 1979 when that specimen strike 1794 $1 was for sale for $150k it just brought over 10 million and I...
And you can buy problem coins fake Chinese coins fake slabs and good luck finding much of the higher grade or earlier stuff that I buy I do much...
Or in the dirt same with copper coins that get metal detected. Around early buildings in New England
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I like the color Kanga but then I like toned coins
Way too rough to grade would get damaged and environmental damage I'd send it back and save your money for a clean one
and in my opinion not seeing the coin in hand a fair offer would be $65 and then you mark it $125 and take $100 and you sell enough and you pay...
I'm sure if you posted the coins on ct you may be able to sell them if their quality and your prices are fair I've sold coins here in the...
That's a great way of putting it I have quite a few "circulated cameos" as I like the look thank god nobody put grill cleaner on them
[ATTACH] I'll admit I cleaned a few years ago too especially copper coins with enviromental damage and I dipped silver that was almost black...
I've seen them cleaned with toothpaste a pencil eraser a polishing wheel even a wire brush!! All were positively awful!!
The biggest problem is gas is $3.50 a gallon and diesel is $4 makes everything cost more
I remember being able to get a big bag of chips a candy bar (full size) and a coke for $1 and get change I had to walk a mile uphill in the snow...
I've only gotten one in change in 30 years have found at least half a dozen in old furniture and houses tho
What I worry about is some novice that finds a nice early large cent or early silver coin or the like and decides to make it shiny and new looking...
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Me I buy the coin first I'll grab a clean example for the grade that I think is correctly graded and I'll walk on ones that I think are overgraded...
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