Just a update. Didn't want to start a new thread. My grandfather had few more coins I ended up with. He had bag with about 15 Buffalo nickels, 6...
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I really want to add a ms 64 or ms65 barber half dollar, I love the looks of them. I found a 1908-o ms65 that I love the looks of for $1850. Not...
I went to lcs today and found 2 more. One common date for $1 and a 21 that has some damage on the back but it is decent and fills a key date hole...
Interesting thread. I am amazed that some of these coins being so so old that they are relatively cheap! Did they make tons of them? Or just not...
Very much so! That is why I wanted to put them in a album so it can sit out and we can enjoy them and remember him!
No none of the key dates! He told me when he gave them to me not to bother looking for 1916 d because he checked them all! I thought maybe a 21 or...
My grandfather gave me a bag of silver dimes that he had saved just for silver value. Most were Roosevelt's but was a few hundred mercury dimes...
Got up through the 39. There are 50 holes and I have 37 filled so still well over half. I have way more in the forties to go through than any of...
So I got up through 1929 sorted and looks like 37 holes up to that point and I have 21 filled so over 50% I am happy with that. I have tons of...
As I mentioned in another thread my grandfather gave me a bunch of mercury dimes (3-400) that he had just saved over the years for silver value. I...
Why is it wrong to think about liquidity? Does everyone always stick to every hobby they take up? Just thinking ahead.
I also found a 1803 large cent. Terrible condition so not worth anything but still neat being so old!
Well I got my grandfather dimes out. I thought they were mercury but probably 600 of them are Roosevelt's and rest are Mercury. Prob have 20 from...
Thanks for all the great responses .I was not looking for a investment but thought might be more stable, seems that isn't the case. I have decided...
Thanks Cal. Yes I know profit will be hard to come by and I do plan on holding for time and keep adding higher graded coins My purchase is in a...
Thank you Finn! I will look into that I like the idea of collectability and being close to melt value
Thanks all for the great replys! I don't consider it a investment but like metals and such and wonder if coins would be more stable than just gold...
Hi, Just getting started in collecting. I want to be totally honest with myself and say I am not 100% sure I will keep the enthusiasm for...
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