@ldhair the albums are a little disappointing. I'll post the pictures below, if I don't crash the site. Everything seems to be in sad shape:...
I've been through my nickels for the first run through, finally. I've ended up with 33 rolls of War Nickels and 5 rolls of Buffalo nickels. I...
Thanks for the advice. My plan has been to take a little bit in at a time to the places I can reach. I've visited the one shop in town, been to...
I would welcome a member in my home. I’m already learning a lot, and can only imagine how much more I could learn with someone to guide me.
I’m going to my first coin show in Austin this weekend. I’ll be looking for coins for myself. Should I consider taking some of her common coins to...
I’m picking through ones that I want to keep for myself, and the will sell the rest. I’ve already let go of a couple of small batches of coins....
Haha! No, not married to her dad. Dad was a locksmith and vending machine operator. He owned all of the cigarette machines in two counties along...
@Kentucky The guy in the Houston coin shop.
I’ve been going through them. I’ve got about 300 in paper flips, with estimates of grade and prices in a spreadsheet. Then I took some to 2...
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I have a batch of coins collected over decades from a friend's father and husband, and I'm trying to figure out how to help her with the coins....
Thank you. This helps.
I was wondering if you can ethically grade a coin as "Uncirculated" when you got the coin out of a roll of coins a bank teller gave you. Isn't it...
I only have two Mont Blanc fountain pens. I am diversified in my collection, with my oldest pen dated at 1925 (a Parker Duofold "Big Red" and...
Okay. I've got to quit associating investment from collecting in my head. I've not been impressed with growth in the price of silver and gold,...
So, buying bullion coins is better than buying the Proofs with all of the packaging, etc? And there are places where you can buy bullion coins at...
Buying the latest silver coins from the U.S. mint is tempting. But I'm not sure whether these coins grow in value and are worth the money. Is...
My guess is he confused you with another buyer.
Gosh, I’ve only been at this for a couple of months, but I’ve already blown past 300 coins. However, I’ve not yet hit the “serious” collector...
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