1964 & Older Halves

Discussion in 'Coin Chat' started by Vegas Rookie, Sep 22, 2016.

  1. Vegas Rookie

    Vegas Rookie New Member

    What is the average you guys are paying for 90% junk halves?
     
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  3. Victor

    Victor Coin Collector

    A local shop is selling for 14.5 X face. I won't buy at that price.
     
  4. Vegas Rookie

    Vegas Rookie New Member

    Well i got a great deal @9x. Have to get some more. Im green on all this and was buying silver bars and rounds. Seen the halves and askes he gave em for $4.50
     
  5. Victor

    Victor Coin Collector

    At $4.50 each I would buy all you can.
     
  6. Vegas Rookie

    Vegas Rookie New Member

    He is gonna dig em out so im going tomorrow
     
  7. Dougmeister

    Dougmeister Well-Known Member

    ^^^^^^^ What he said.

    Just make sure he's not throwing some 1965-69 40%'ers in there ;-)
     
  8. Vegas Rookie

    Vegas Rookie New Member

    I got a 1940, 1943, 1945, 1964 20160922_203502.jpg 20160922_203523.jpg
     
  9. Paul M.

    Paul M. Well-Known Member

    Current melt on a half dollar is $7.16. 14.5x face is reasonable; 9x is a steal.
     
  10. Vegas Rookie

    Vegas Rookie New Member

    Thats what i figured when i looked it up. And he had a sack of 90% at $50 FV for $750.
     
  11. NorthKorea

    NorthKorea Dealer Member is a made up title...

    I would be hesitant on such a large purchase WELL BELOW dealer bid. You're asking to be scammed.
     
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  12. Dougmeister

    Dougmeister Well-Known Member

    I agree. Your profile says "New member", but I don't know how long you've been collecting.

    According to the pictures you posted, it looks like you did great!

    I *do* have to wonder why he sold them to you for *way* less than melt...
     
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