Excessive S&H OK, my 2 cents. Several points- of course one should factor in s&h costs in what one is willing to bid. BUT there is an inplied...
Welcome Olson, http://www.pcgs.com/coinguide/guide.chtml is one coin guide- scroll down to peace dollars. Here's the US mint's take on the...
50c rolls Thanks CT and jimmybones- apprecite your experiences. Either of you ever search 90% silver bags?
Hi Marhajan, I missed that that yield was in the first 2500- makes a difference I'm sure, if one is searching 10,000! Thanks for giving us your...
Taste Cute pics CT! i'm sure she can learn to tell the silver ones from clad by taste!
wheatie yield Interesting. you had a wheatie in about every 500 cents (19 in 10,000), while Moen had about as many wheaties in half as many...
Moen thanks for posting this. I wonder about the yield for searching rolls, and yours was 1 wheatie for every 200 coins or so... Anyone know...
No biggie skane Skane that was David's point- he was merely surprised that none turned up in his box of nickels. 561 million of them were...
Consignment option Roy makes some good points. Another option is to consign them to someone who will list them on ebay and take a portion of the...
Welcome- find your own interests... Hi monster, welcome. I echo the advice that one's primary reason for buying coins should be enjoyment and...
I'll ditto speedy's Frankie nod. It is a doable size series (29 coins) and given your budget, you can buy 1-4 nice MS examples/mo- finish set in...
GDJMSP, I'm lost. Do you write this because they haven't logged back in? Don
Hi GDJMSP, What is the best way to avoid hairlines when putting a coin in say an intercept holder?- that is a tight fit for a 50c piece and...
Hi jblaine, Nice gift for your grandchild! I have an almost three year old- buying coins for him and for my godson is part of what drew me back...
I'll get it, but I'm waiting until the silver proof set comes out to bundle my order. Predicting which modern commems will increase in price is...
Hi Blue, I recently bought an AU columbian on ebay myself. Just came across it, liked it, and bought it as a gift for a friend who grew up in...
Wisconsin high and low leafs 2001 proof sets They may decline when state quarter program ends in 08. 2001 Buffalo commemorative dollar a...
This is seen with other items linked to commodity prices. Gas for example tracks upticks in oil prices well on the way up, but gas price...
Hi, I'm Don Taylor, and I''m a dad (son is nearly three), a scientist and a clinician. I work for UC San Francisco, where I do neuroscience...
There was a proof set (and uncir roll) craze in the early 60s in the US, similar to the commemorative craze in the 30s (which crashed in 36). One...
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