It depends what you pay for it. It's worth it if you have the time and you get the coins for very little. I was recently at a coin shop that...
Yes, this is exactly what is needed to ship cheap coins. It will get there fine 99 times out of 100, and for that one time when it gets lost, you...
He charged much less for shipping than he paid for it. $1.95 is what he charged, which is around what it costs to print a label off of eBay which...
Obviously no one is going to agree with me, but I think it only makes sense to charge what it costs you for shipping. There's nothing wrong with...
Well, he charged the shipping rate with tracking, so using tracking and not certified mail would have been more than adequate. Certified is way...
I purchased a 1903 Russian 3 kopeks coin on eBay. I paid $1.29 plus $1.95 for shipping, which is a total of $3.24. Well, the seller sent it to me...
Thanks for the explanation. I thought that might be the case. Then I won't feel so bad overpaying for them.
So far I only have three of the four 10 pesos coins. I still need the 20 and 50 pesos.
Does anyone have any thoughts about why these are relatively hard to find? I don't have my Krause in front of me but I know that none of the dates...
It's hard to imagine a country so recently putting silver in its coins, especially a country that is not known for its strong currency....
From 1992 to 1995 Mexico produced bimetal silver 10, 20 and 50 pesos coins that were intended for circulation. Every one I've seen is heavily...
Such prejudice in this day and age is really sad.
I don't get any of these. They're obviously targeted at certain demographics.
Would they be worth more if they were recovered from the sunken ship if they were certified as such?
This will be an interesting story to follow: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-shipwreck-gold-20140505,0,4857575.story
San Marino and Vatican City have really pretty coins. I believe they are mostly for tourists but I still like them.
I just posted my new one in another thread but I don't have time to scan them all right now unfortunately.
Postage depends a lot on how the seller is shipping it. If they just use a normal envelope and stamp, it can be very affordable. If they are using...
Thanks Doug, I'll check it out.
Nice Ripley. I still need several coins from the 1906-1912 years and a few from the 1870s and 1880s. None of them come up for sale very often....
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