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<p>[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 586668, member: 17557"]<b>Well, I'm cool with just doing eBay's Completed Listings, and Heritage's Auction Prices Realized, those are my price guides... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></b></p><p><b>The books become outdated, quickly, because of silver and gold... They might have a mercury dime in AU condition, lets say common dated, and REDBOOK says value is around $20... Now silver skyrockets, and the value goes up for that merc dime in AU as well...</b></p><p><b>RedBook, and most magazines are just too high, and can throw buyers off... If you go out to go coin shopping, I'd recommend bringing in a little word document, with the recent sale prices of the coin, and condition of the coin, you are looking for, rather than brigining in the REDBOOK, and paying $10 less than their retail value, when really, their value is too high, and you are just paying retail...</b></p><p><b>Redbook helps dealers more than buyers, when it comes to buying, although I do have to say, redbook has helped me immensely understand how to grade coins better... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></b></p><p><b>Back to the original question, GDJMSP</b><b><b> <span style="color: Black">answered it fine... They look around, and ask around for the highest prices, and use those..</span></b> </b></p><p><b></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tmoneyeagles, post: 586668, member: 17557"][B]Well, I'm cool with just doing eBay's Completed Listings, and Heritage's Auction Prices Realized, those are my price guides... :) The books become outdated, quickly, because of silver and gold... They might have a mercury dime in AU condition, lets say common dated, and REDBOOK says value is around $20... Now silver skyrockets, and the value goes up for that merc dime in AU as well... RedBook, and most magazines are just too high, and can throw buyers off... If you go out to go coin shopping, I'd recommend bringing in a little word document, with the recent sale prices of the coin, and condition of the coin, you are looking for, rather than brigining in the REDBOOK, and paying $10 less than their retail value, when really, their value is too high, and you are just paying retail... Redbook helps dealers more than buyers, when it comes to buying, although I do have to say, redbook has helped me immensely understand how to grade coins better... :) Back to the original question, GDJMSP[/B][B][B] [COLOR=Black]answered it fine... They look around, and ask around for the highest prices, and use those..[/COLOR][/B] [/B][/QUOTE]
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