spot tumbles Well the spot prices have slid this morning. That changes everything. Now the $5 half dollars look like they will stay on the...
Well thank you for the input, well taken. My feeling is also that silver coins are overdue for a price increase. I am starting a somewhat helter...
The thing with THAT commemorative is you have to buy a bag of nine half dollars for $48.50. The Columbian coin is worn but not ugly. There are 3...
I will agree. I called a smelting firm in Fairfield, Connecticut today and talked to one of the buyers. They are paying $4.14 each for old half...
Well it would be a speculative venture. Lot of 20 Franklins in a tube $105 Lot of 9 half dollars 3 Walking Liberty 5 Franklins...
GOD I am so tempted with them. Just as a speculation in silver. One lot is 20 Franklins in a tube for $105. Some are ok and a few are worn....
Actually they are not ALL worn down. Some of the Franklins have bell lines. Also included in one lot is a 1893 Columbian expo commemerative....
It isn't negotiable, they are on consignment. Just curious how you get $4.70 each. The redbook lists the weight of pure silver in a half dollar...
A local antique dealer has quite a few Liberty and Franklin half dollars for $5 each. They are mostly worn down and not attractive. Would it be...
Here's what I'm going back for: tube of 20 Franklin halfs (some have FBL) $105 9 assorted half dollars 3 walkers, 4 Franklins and a...
Stopped by an antique dealer today to see if they had any coins. Picked up a good 1958 Franklin half for $5. Also got a 1928 and 1934 Buffalo...
I go to the coin shows in MA and CT. Some of the dealers buy old coins for melt. They say they sell to the jewelry makers in Providence, RI....
Again thanks Charlie for the info. As far as pics go, the camera, my computer and myself do not get along with each other. :headbang: I used...
thank you. I have a 1956 cameo proof and I am trying to determine the type.
Could someone please describe the difference between type 1 and type 2 for the 1956 Franklin half dollar? And is it just the reverse that is...
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Yesterday I went to my fourth coin show looking for an American Gold Eagle. One guy had new ones for $705. The next guy had them for $710. I...
I have less Canadian coins but I am shipping mine to a buyer in Maine. Don Olmstead...
I joined late in the game and in a small way. Someone told me to speculate in silver last winter. So I've been buying the 1 oz. Silver Eagles....
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