The 2008 book lists it at $32. They're nice coins. Seems like a good price to me, for some really pretty coins. I'll have to keep my eye open for...
Where are you all getting 60 or 61 from? I only see a couple of ticks on the cheek and nothing of much note on the rev. I'd say it graded 64...
Has anyone read the novel "The Tin Drum"? Seeing or hearing about Sutterlin script always reminds me of that... That's a really nice piece of...
There are a whole lot of repunched letters on that coin. I like that, it gives it character imo.
That template contains more info than I enter into mine. Perhaps it would be useful to have it all but it's time consuming enough as it is. I just...
I just use a spreadsheet. It's simple and no frills but it does the job.
You should have been born in a different year. 1968 FDC sets (Fleur de coin) list in the 2008 krause for $450 with the exterior box in perfect...
This explanation is helpful http://www.calgarycoin.com/modern/cd5cent.htm scroll down to 1926. Check the distances between the 6 and the rim.
Thanks very much :)
That's a sweet obv design.
Hello all, first off apologies for the crappy pics. I just picked up this coin and believe it to be from German state of Hesse-Cassel. The...
Generally I like a black background, especially on silver coins. I think it's because of the color of this piece. I've seen a few Meissen...
Personally I find the background a bit offputting, it's a neat medal but with the black it hurts my eyes a little to look at it :/ Other than...
I'd suggest taking an afternoon sorting through your dealer's stock. So long as the shop isn't busy they won't mind you sitting there for a few...
actually I just added 20 new countries, I'll post those in that thread when I get a chance
It's a good price for the dime too
Hi all, I'm in Atlanta Georgia for a couple of days and wanted to hit up a coin shop. I'll probably only have time to go to one. I'm in the...
Regarding haggling over price with dealers, when I go to a new place I find the best thing to do is politely ask "how much is this if I pay cash?"...
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My local B&M has sovereigns for just over melt. You'd do better to look through a bunch in a shop or show and pick a gem for yourself imo.
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