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<p>[QUOTE="bahabully, post: 1178471, member: 17555"]LOL... good answer.</p><p>Only retort I can come up with is:</p><p>1 - don't buy from dealers</p><p>2 - don't sell to dealers</p><p> </p><p>.... following that advice has enabaled me to do well w.r.t. the investment sdie on a few of my collected coins. The two key date 2cnt coins I have should sell for a tad more than I paid, but some of the other keys in more popular series would now sell for 50% more than I paid only 5-10 years ago. None were purchased from dealers and my %'s assume that I don't sell back to dealers at 20% discount to what I could get from ebay.</p><p> </p><p>I think "2CENT" who use to post here often commented on the liquidation of many of his 2 cnt pieces purchased from Heritage (most 64 and 65 RD's). If memory serves me when it came time to sell Heritage would not even take them back to sell on thier site, and when they sold on ebay they sold for much less than was paid @ Heritage. This was around a year ago, but I think this was directionally correct.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bahabully, post: 1178471, member: 17555"]LOL... good answer. Only retort I can come up with is: 1 - don't buy from dealers 2 - don't sell to dealers .... following that advice has enabaled me to do well w.r.t. the investment sdie on a few of my collected coins. The two key date 2cnt coins I have should sell for a tad more than I paid, but some of the other keys in more popular series would now sell for 50% more than I paid only 5-10 years ago. None were purchased from dealers and my %'s assume that I don't sell back to dealers at 20% discount to what I could get from ebay. I think "2CENT" who use to post here often commented on the liquidation of many of his 2 cnt pieces purchased from Heritage (most 64 and 65 RD's). If memory serves me when it came time to sell Heritage would not even take them back to sell on thier site, and when they sold on ebay they sold for much less than was paid @ Heritage. This was around a year ago, but I think this was directionally correct.[/QUOTE]
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