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<p>[QUOTE="Ana Silverbell, post: 2692013, member: 75156"]When it comes to coin valuations, I do two things:</p><p><br /></p><p>1. I check the "sold" prices for the coin on eBay to get a range for the value of the coin;</p><p><br /></p><p>2. I go to a coin pricing web site <i>as a guide only </i>because these sites tend to be a bit on the high side, in my opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>On the second front, I like Numismedia because it currently offers coin values for free (there is paid membership that provides additional services but I have not joined). By example, when I looked at the 1941 S Walker, I see a price for the different grades. I can price it as a collector or dealer. The part I like most is if you click on a price, it gives you a graph of the grade of the price trend of the coin above and below the grade you are interested in. So when I clicked on F12, it showed a graph of the VG8, F12 and VF20, <i>trending from 2010 to current prices</i>. The current price for F12 was $14 for the collector, not dealer. Not out of line but higher than I would pay.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have no relationship to Numismedia and I am not aware of any issues with it but if you are interested in looking at it, here is the link:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://numismedia.com/rarecoinprices/fmv.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismedia.com/rarecoinprices/fmv.shtml" rel="nofollow">http://numismedia.com/rarecoinprices/fmv.shtml</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ana Silverbell, post: 2692013, member: 75156"]When it comes to coin valuations, I do two things: 1. I check the "sold" prices for the coin on eBay to get a range for the value of the coin; 2. I go to a coin pricing web site [I]as a guide only [/I]because these sites tend to be a bit on the high side, in my opinion. On the second front, I like Numismedia because it currently offers coin values for free (there is paid membership that provides additional services but I have not joined). By example, when I looked at the 1941 S Walker, I see a price for the different grades. I can price it as a collector or dealer. The part I like most is if you click on a price, it gives you a graph of the grade of the price trend of the coin above and below the grade you are interested in. So when I clicked on F12, it showed a graph of the VG8, F12 and VF20, [I]trending from 2010 to current prices[/I]. The current price for F12 was $14 for the collector, not dealer. Not out of line but higher than I would pay. I have no relationship to Numismedia and I am not aware of any issues with it but if you are interested in looking at it, here is the link: [url]http://numismedia.com/rarecoinprices/fmv.shtml[/url][/QUOTE]
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