Maybe five years ago I decided to finance my entire collection from that point on just from the profits from selling coins. I do what the OP does...
Dealers who don't think foreign coins are worth their time are both a blessing and a curse. It's great because you can get some great deals, but...
No, I'm not referring to the first two atomic bombs. I am of course referring to these two new coins I picked up today. The fat man is a Chinese...
If you got those for $2 total then you did great.
The date is at the bottom of your second photo. It's not clear enough to read it. The first two numbers are 13. The year uses the Islamic calendar.
If you found an Iranian coin in Coinstar or something it could still be from someone who went there on a trip or who got it before there was an...
Where the actual problem comes in is if the name of the country is in the item title then AI will notice it and the payment company won't process...
But if you are in the U.S. you also can't pay for coins from Cuba or Iran with PayPal or credit cards. So like MAShops sells them but I can't pay...
I can't speak for that app, but as stated you can't sell them on eBay or other major sites that ship to the U.S. so it's kind of hard to get a...
This is the problem with collecting U.S. coins in my opinion. There are only so many different coins, so instead of seeking something new people...
This happens a lot that tracking says delivered a day or two before it actually shows up.
Here's some more. And I know some of these are out of a 7-year-old's price range (I have a 6-year-old coin collector myself) but just an idea of...
I could go on all day on this topic but here's some examples. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Lions are one of the most common animals to be on coins, but a lot of them are stylized in a way that might not be what you're looking for, like...
My LCS has them sorted by decade and also mixed. They also sell them by the pound. But if you pull a coin out of the sorted ones they charge based...
I think you'll appreciate this too. Last week at my LCS I bought all these partial sets for $3 each. Someone took the big coins out of each one...
Here's the 5 toea too. [ATTACH]
I don't know what anyone would have against Franklin Mint coins. Is it that they are more targeted at collectors than as circulation coins? Here's...
A $2 or $8 coin is worth my time if I get it for 15 cents, so I'll keep an eye out for them. Honestly I usually go right past the Korean coins...
Are these only in demand in high grade? Like if I see them in a junk bin is it worth picking them up or no?
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