I think you both have good ideas here . . . . with collect89's format, the rule is highlighted/bold, and the description is optional reading, so...
Something about enjoying it, and not looking at it as a monetary investment?
1909 S VDB (of course) 1916 D Mercury 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter 1921 S Walking Liberty Half St Gaudens Double Eagle (any year!) (I haven't...
I agree with you . . . but that's why I asked "for display purposes" -- I'm guessing there aren't a gazillion variations of Dansco type set...
Not only that but -- who did the analysis?
I can't keep up with the numbering systems! In any event, Wexler already lists 10 varieties http://doubleddie.com/60701.html Is his one of...
I have read (but can not confirm) that prices for the very upper level of the rarities (MS, etc.) are doing fine, but lower grades have been...
Hey! Just like my paycheck!!! :eek: :) (ba da boom)
Frankly, I would change the original post to: "the top 3 rules" instead of two, and add this one: How many times have we seen people ask "which...
Why not make a list of, generally speaking, what you have and post it in the Open forum?
I know what you mean. I"ve even gone to this length -- a friend of mine took a business trip to the west coast -- I asked him to go to a bank and...
Impressive collection! I've had zero interest in collecting a type set before, but, like someone above it seems tempting to do so now. Question:...
Why weren't there a bunch of varieties on the Log Cabins?
updated mint schedule I think this is a fairly new addition to the mint website: 7/1/2009 First Spouse Series One-Half Ounce Gold...
Is that listed for $62 -- but how many have sold in the last 24 hrs for that high?
Go to coinflation.com -- updated every trading day. The pre-'82 penny is now worth 1.54 cents in metal value.
My understanding is that the most basic reason is: quality control, which was sort of mentioned above. That is: so we know where/when the coins...
Oh, I know. But with ebay/paypal taking about 11%, and 4.80 to ship it, one has to sell it for $46.18 to break even. (A long time ago, I was a...
Believe me -- I have. And I just did it again right now. Here are the last three listings for a single roll: 2009-P Tyler Dollar Roll (JK2)...
I wish you were right . . . but the price has been dropping -- most were going for upper $60's and $70's . . . now I see upper $50's and $60's
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