Why did someone pay $400 for this large cent? Is it a rare variety or something?...
1932-S G-4 1908-S F-12 details, cleaned, surface damage 1912 Canada AU-50
It is always better to undergrade than overgrade. That is what keeps me from overpaying for coins! I actually use a 10X loupe myself. Of...
That's a cool novelty item. I bet you could sell it for a lot more than a genuine common-date SLQ in comparable condition. Can you say "ebay"?
VF-25 cleaned XF-45 cleaned ...but both coins have since retoned nicely and have great surfaces!
Welcome to CoinTalk. It's always nice to see someone finding renewed interest in the old hobby of coin collecting. I rediscovered numismatics...
Ms-62
Numismedia lists the 1803 Large Cent (small date, large fraction) at $77 for VG and $174 for F. So at $78 you paid Very Good money for the coin....
F-12 details Corroded G-4 G-6
If you don't have cotton gloves or would prefer a method that won't leave lint or dust residue behind on the coins surface you might want to...
The coin looks to be VF-30 cleaned. I would recommend you pick up a copy of the ANA Guidebook to Grading Coins or the Photograde book. Any of...
Your estimate of $6.75 could be a little low as that 1912-D looks like it might be a high grade coin. Numismedia lists 1912-D in XF-40 at $51.75....
shiney surfaces that are lacking in detail, grainy surface scratches, soil around the edges and raised legends of the coin but not on the flat...
For a online coin dealer their prices don't seem too bad. But I have no experience ordering from them.
I use Numismedia.com when I don't have access to a recent Greysheet. Their prices seem to be fairly up-to-date but you have to be a subscriber to...
F-12
From what I've heard, nearly the entire mintage of 1931-S lincoln cents was hoarded and preserved in high grades and that is probably why its...
Clembo, That appears to be the same note you showed me at the Tri-county coinshow. It really is one gorgeous note. Now you need to get it...
Lincolns are hot these days. Sell this coin yourself on Ebay and you will get far more than you would from any dealer. Start the listing at 99...
AU-55. There appears to be wear in the area of Jefferson's head and beneath his bust. In addition, there are no steps visible on Monticello....
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