Not to be a jerk, but I would also recommend you learn to grade yourself sir. If you collect coins, this is probably the best thing you can do for...
Well, to me, collectible coins are simply not an asset worthy of investment. I am not saying bad things about coins, they simply have these bad...
The "one great truth" I can share with you about coin collecting is this: If you don't love the coin today, you won't love it tomorrow. The...
I agree, well actually I own some counterstamps but seeing them through Bruce's eyes makes them more appealing. Mine were found in group lots,...
Like others have suggested, its impossible to really answer not knowing many more things. 1. How liquid are you? What is the chance you may...
Yes its a great point. The Merrill fund was pointed to as one of the causes of the rapid rise in 65 prices, and its bust when the Merrill fund...
I agree with SQG, I would guess old cleaning and retone. The old cleaning does not look harsh, but I would wish to see it in hand to make sure....
Good to know about Long Beach. Sounds a lot like CICF. I like going there, (though the trip can be pricey), but yeah you don't see a lot of deals...
You hit on two countries that can be hard. To me Georgia and Armenia depend on era. I have my ancient ones associated with either Greek coins for...
Agreed. Penny Lady is a wonderful person and dealer, but unfortunately would not be my first recommendation for Bust halves or mercury dimes....
I think it would be worth it Mat. My drive from work to twin cities coin club is at least that, (about 45 minutes from home), and I find its worth...
Yes he was a nice man who always had kind things to say. I too hope for the best of course, but after reading his last post am not too hopeful. It...
Don't tempt me, what with winter about to hit the great state of Minnesota any day now. Not sure about LA, but California sure sounds nice about...
I am with you Doug, I prefer highly readable volumes. I was just pointing out since many do not seem to pay attention that RIC actually has some...
nvm old thread.
They shouldn't take up too much room, right? My plan right now is to shove the whole unopened shipping box in my cabinets.
Reverse is Fel Temp Reparatio, Emperor dragging barbarian from hut. Obverse is hard to place the emperor, but time frame about 330-360 ad.
I never track shipments that close. I just get excited by the, (less than excited), phone call from the wife telling me I got more junk today. :)...
You are correct sir, but you would expect their markets to be going higher in relation to disposable income. It has not gone up nearly as much as...
Lol you too! I was wondering if I was the only one worried about accidentally clicking that little bugger. :(
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