All of my packages are covered by a business policy, so I don't use postal insurance, but I used to use it all of the time. I've lost coins...
I'm not sure which I wish was less true . . . that America really loves watching Kim Kardashian that much, or that America is just too lazy to...
I work with two local post offices . . . logistics drive my need to do that. The clerks at both locations have always been excellent. It...
Beyond breaking the cardinal rule, the other reason the shop owner was made to look really bad is because the poster did not make an offer across...
I'd probably give a 3, and explain why . . . I ship every coin I sell for free . . . packaging, postage, insurance coverage, gas . . . as do many...
The value of a collectible coin should be approximately proportional to the difficulty encountered in finding one to buy. Note that I did not...
I've got some lower grade Barber coins to sell off. Lot of 3 Barber quarters: 1895-O VG, 1898-O Good, 1909-S Good . . . all decent looking coins....
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It would have been too easy to give people a "higher budget" . . . the $500 limit makes many think a little harder about what would satisfy them.
If you had $500 to spend on one US coin, what would you buy? I think I'd buy a really nice circ seated dollar . . . a little bit better date if...
I don't think I've ever dealt with a rude or demanding customer on eBay . . . now that I've written that, watch me get my first tomorrow!
I would guess that "mark" is from stacking friction between coin and holder in a banded heavy stack of flipped coins. Shipments of flipped coins...
Thios site is the single best location to report serious numismatic losses . . . if your father's "stuff" was good, identifiable coinage, he...
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Despite what they say, every buyer . . . collectors, dealers, investors alike pay well in some areas and not in others. Noone, and I mean this,...
He does both . . .
Good question . . . I know he's had multiple different accounts, so perhaps he doesn't care about exhausting his current account if he knows he...
It supports claims of the coin being genuine. Good luck . . . I'd appreciate knowing how you made out, whether graded, genuine but with no...
While I haven't noticed this on all pieces, I've seen it on a couple of exceptional examples, and you're right, it does show up on more than one...
Raised rim . . .
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