I've decided to sell my Roosevelt dime sets, probably coin-by-coin. I have 3 sets, all slabbed PCGS or NGC. -- Silver Proof - PF-67 1951-1964 (the...
I'm now trying to determine what a good site for selling coins is. Stack's, Heritage and Great Collections are out because I don't have coins to...
I got a message from eBay about coins and Managed Payment. I'll have to see what that really means, but as I've said previously I will not give...
I gave it a try but can't match it up with anything in Wright's book. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
When I get a new large cent my normal procedure is: 1. Take good pictures. 2. Post them in here. 3. Ask for someone to ID the variety. 4. Add that...
Been a while since I got some new additions to my collection. This is part of my new push to flesh out my large cents set. Both came from a GC...
... at least with respect to me and my collection insurance. It seems all the shuffling is behind the scenes and at a higher level. Sort of an...
I can't find the original post even though I went through 10 screen pages of old posts. The question essentially was, 'How to use the PCGS...
After about 30-45 minutes I've got it ID'ed as an N-4. How did I do? [IMG] [IMG]
I spend a fair amount of time trying to determine how much to pay for or to bid on a coin. Particularly tough is when there are no reported prices...
The 1830 Large Cent gets me started on affordable coins in the early Matron Head issue. [Definition: For me "affordable" means VF-XF in the low...
I would like something stronger than Ferrous magnets. But I don't want something that would pull the nails out of a wall. Or the iron out of my...
This is the best I've done -- so far. The coin is in an NGC slab. And in hand there's no question that it's a proof. VERY mirror-like in the...
[IMG] [IMG] This is the last note of this type that I was after.
In general I assume Chinese cash coins have no significant value unless high grade. But just as a sanity check, here's mine: [IMG]
I want to get a good reference book about Early US Silver Dollars. I've found two listed. The United States Early Silver Dollars from 1794 to...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] It's the other part of the Capped Bust, Lettered Edge (1807-1836) design that I found that I was missing. Looking at the Red...
It would be a great help to me if someone would ID the Overton variety. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] There seems to be 3 major type set listings: -- Dansco...
Taking time and doing a full inventory is VERY helpful. I keep discovering errors. One of my new rules is that a coin doesn't go into the new...
I'm looking for the definitive books on Seated Liberty coins. I surfed the Net and can only find A Guide Book of Liberty Seated Silver Coins...
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