I would like to use the USPS to mail coins in a #10 envelope in the US. I would use the "Rigid" option. Since the coins would in the $10-20 range...
I'm getting mixed information and my Snow's Guide is packed away for the move. Does the 1856 Flying Eagle cent exist as both a business strike...
I want to buy a gold bullion bar. Here's what I found so far. Gold Spot + 3.2% Right now that would work out to approximately: $1294 + ($1294 x...
Would this image be sufficient if I wanted to sell this coin on eBay (it's a scan, not a camera shot)? What changes would you make? [IMG]
This may open a can of worms but I think it's a useful effort. The idea is to keep it as simple as reasonable BUT correct and comprehensive. I'm...
There are 3 Whitman Coin Shows per year in Baltimore. Thursday through Sunday but most ordinary collectors like me go either Friday or Saturday....
I'm working on a set of Braided Hair Large Cents as listed in the Red Book. I've got 4 more to go but am having a terrible time finding them. I...
One more hole filled in my Red Book Braided Hair large cent set. Only 4 to go now....
Back when the state quarters came out I decided to buy a BU roll of each business strike (P and D Mints). I followed through on ALL 50 states (100...
It arrived!!!...
Things have been VERY slow for me getting new coins. My wantlist was too narrow and I wasn't finding much. And to top it off I whiffed at the...
I received a 1961 Roosevelt Dime in PCGS MS-66 FB. That completes the matched set of business strike silver Roosies, all MS-66 FB or FT. Took...
As I said elsewhere I came home from the Whitman show with a full wallet and empty handed. But that's not the only game in town. Here's an item...
While I was getting my wantlists ready for the Baltimore Whitman Show (March 27-30) I got a pleasant surprise. I've been working on a mid-grade...
This question was asked on another venue. I edited it slightly to correct an error by the OP. How significant are problems/damage to the edge of...
I am putting together a silver Roosevelt Dime set in MS-66 FT (or FB). I want a matched set. Only one coin to go (1961) BUT it hasn't shown up for...
Straight to the question. Is a coin dealer likely to offer less for a gold bullion item in trade for a coin than a bullion dealer's straight...
If I read (and understand) the intro pages to Snow's attribution guide not ALL dies are included. Not included are: -- "normal" dies -- "fly...
The Baltimore Whitman Show is now only about 6 weeks away. I've been waiting for it. I haven't bought a coin since the Nov show mostly because I...
I believe iAuction on the Stack's site is the new incarnation of Teletrade. I keep poking around on it looking for something on my wantlist. The...
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