Ok, so does someone know for a fact that Brinks charges face value for rolled coinage? I know bags of coins usually sell for face, but always...
They look like Ptolemaic or Seleucid silver tetradrachms. Since these are fairly rare to find in the middle east, I am wondering if they are...
I think its a nice coin too. I don't think you will regret buying it. Its a very nice one year type coin, one that is constantly in demand. Even...
Do you know for a fact that the rolls are purchased at face value? I ask this since I have met and chatted with men who are paid to roll these...
I doubt you will find a better example, its a very nice coin Dmitry. Congratulations. Chris
I also think long term, other things being equal, platinum has to be higher than gold. Short term, though, no way of telling since they are...
Its legal just like any discount provided to larger customers is legal. If you buy a truckload of a product, I will guarantee you that the price...
Rolled coins aren't free! Banks have to pay to get rolled coins, I know because I have met a few gentlemen who make a side living doing this for...
Many just draw a line at buying current stuff from a brutal regime who murder their own people. Sorry, but I will not buy anything from such a...
All good questions Doug. I am unsure of where I would be. My first inclination would be that it would be wrong to compare bid lists and agree to...
Mine was sent this morning. :)
And I would bid against you as well Dmitry. :) Actually, if you collected what I do, you very well would be bidding against me I assume since the...
Might be tough Dmitry, I am not sure. Usually a wavy planchet is indicative of PMD since the striking pressure usually smooths out such issues...
Just thought I would bounce this off you guys. There is an auction coming up next month, and the firm allows internet bidding as well as floor...
But Pawnstars shows the dangers of selling to a "generalist". Usually, as a seller, you can get a better offer selling something to a dealer that...
Even if Matt wasn't a dealer I would agree with this post. Its variable. Does the dealer have 5 collectors willing to pay a premium for that coin?...
Good posts, I agree as well its not cast. What I do if I am wondering if its casting bubbles is look at the bubbles under 32x magnification using...
All good advice. A coin is only worth it to you what you will pay. I would offer a little under what he wants, if you wish to pay that. If he...
Thanks! I thought the coin looked familiar, but not being a big greek silver guy, I couldn't place it off the top of my head.
Look at the pic of the edge of the coin. Just right of center, see the horizontal line? This color difference indicative of casting is many times...
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