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<p>[QUOTE="Cazkaboom, post: 1654921, member: 33215"]<span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande">As a handful of you know, I had been anxious about yesterday for a long time. I got to play "Coin Dealer". Though the day was pretty slow, I found out some of the works of a small coin show. It is not really much of a sell to collectors kind of show, but a between dealers show mostly. I arrived at the location to set the room up for all the dealers along with other club members.</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande">When the display cases arrived, I decided it was a good time to take the coins out and start setting up. That was when a dealer came and asked if I don't mind if he looks at what I've got. I humored him and let him look as I was setting up. He took all the 2x2 coins and started making two piles. One pile was quite large, and the other significantly smaller. He said I can keep the smaller pile as he was not interested in it, and proceeded to ask for a quote on the lot.</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande">Some of the coins I thought I overpriced with the intent of them not selling, but taking fancy show room in the cases were in the pile. And as I was giving him prices on each, I even upped the price I was asking on those coins to be sure they don't sell. I couldn't have been more wrong. </font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande">Even though I am doing a lot of selling now, as I am saving up for some sort of motorized transportation, there were coins in my collection that were dear to me, and I waved them goodbye. But the final ticket made me a little less sad. I left the show spending almost $200. I was disappointed I couldn't find a </font></span><a href="http://collectorsunleashed.com/list-categories/1653/trade-dollars/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://collectorsunleashed.com/list-categories/1653/trade-dollars/" rel="nofollow">t</a>rade<span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande"> from any of the dealers though. Nor could I find any good silver rounds/bars.</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande">But I was happy in the end. Spent almost $200, and walked out with $500 in pocket. It was a good day.</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande">Here are some of my purchases</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #333333"><font face="Lucida Grande"></font></span><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">Some t</font></span>oned<span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande"> steel</font></span></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/531008_495591227144577_1783221784_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/522593_495591303811236_160265494_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">I bought a roll of 1961 proof ni</font></span><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">ckels and cents, cents were a bunch of dogs, but the nickels didn't disappoint.</font></span></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/226424_495595863810780_1563228439_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/644200_495595887144111_541492045_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc1/734548_495595673810799_1904927249_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/644400_495595853810781_1261563132_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">Managed to get a couple 1883 N/C nickels for dirt cheap</font></span></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/602184_495590887144611_785012388_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/535511_495591197144580_18742603_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/417598_495579617145738_1476011154_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/540822_495579640479069_540007449_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">A new seated quarter</font></span></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/541476_495594230477610_1743783852_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/581671_495594253810941_2099198621_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">Matching date half</font></span></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/481353_495579190479114_1524241141_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/540914_495579373812429_1472572875_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">A beautifer Frankie</font></span></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/31477_495578880479145_364080753_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/482830_495579233812443_462176708_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And my favorite dime pickup. A $4 steal!</p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/540787_495602697143430_555234181_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/1913_495602717143428_985429104_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">And some foreign silver (Yeah, the Prussians are cleaned...)</font></span></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/481320_495578377145862_447382678_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/644533_494998123870554_813095277_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/544231_494998090537224_1802328933_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/599212_494997803870586_1566222962_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/577380_495001627203537_1270098262_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/11324_495001523870214_2134060528_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Lucida Grande">And a toned half mark that I paid an arm and leg for. I don't miss my limbs.</font></span></p><p><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/535387_494997107203989_1529430935_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/313889_494997177203982_549166686_n.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cazkaboom, post: 1654921, member: 33215"][COLOR=#333333][FONT=Lucida Grande]As a handful of you know, I had been anxious about yesterday for a long time. I got to play "Coin Dealer". Though the day was pretty slow, I found out some of the works of a small coin show. It is not really much of a sell to collectors kind of show, but a between dealers show mostly. I arrived at the location to set the room up for all the dealers along with other club members.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Lucida Grande]When the display cases arrived, I decided it was a good time to take the coins out and start setting up. That was when a dealer came and asked if I don't mind if he looks at what I've got. I humored him and let him look as I was setting up. He took all the 2x2 coins and started making two piles. One pile was quite large, and the other significantly smaller. He said I can keep the smaller pile as he was not interested in it, and proceeded to ask for a quote on the lot.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Lucida Grande]Some of the coins I thought I overpriced with the intent of them not selling, but taking fancy show room in the cases were in the pile. And as I was giving him prices on each, I even upped the price I was asking on those coins to be sure they don't sell. I couldn't have been more wrong. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Lucida Grande]Even though I am doing a lot of selling now, as I am saving up for some sort of motorized transportation, there were coins in my collection that were dear to me, and I waved them goodbye. But the final ticket made me a little less sad. I left the show spending almost $200. I was disappointed I couldn't find a [/FONT][/COLOR][URL="http://collectorsunleashed.com/list-categories/1653/trade-dollars/"]t[/URL]rade[COLOR=#333333][FONT=Lucida Grande] from any of the dealers though. Nor could I find any good silver rounds/bars.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Lucida Grande]But I was happy in the end. Spent almost $200, and walked out with $500 in pocket. It was a good day. Here are some of my purchases [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]Some t[/FONT][/COLOR]oned[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande] steel[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/531008_495591227144577_1783221784_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/522593_495591303811236_160265494_n.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]I bought a roll of 1961 proof ni[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]ckels and cents, cents were a bunch of dogs, but the nickels didn't disappoint.[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/226424_495595863810780_1563228439_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/644200_495595887144111_541492045_n.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc1/734548_495595673810799_1904927249_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/644400_495595853810781_1261563132_n.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]Managed to get a couple 1883 N/C nickels for dirt cheap[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/602184_495590887144611_785012388_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/535511_495591197144580_18742603_n.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/417598_495579617145738_1476011154_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/540822_495579640479069_540007449_n.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]A new seated quarter[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/541476_495594230477610_1743783852_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/581671_495594253810941_2099198621_n.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]Matching date half[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/481353_495579190479114_1524241141_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/540914_495579373812429_1472572875_n.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]A beautifer Frankie[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/31477_495578880479145_364080753_n.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/482830_495579233812443_462176708_n.jpg[/IMG] And my favorite dime pickup. A $4 steal! [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/540787_495602697143430_555234181_n.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/1913_495602717143428_985429104_n.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]And some foreign silver (Yeah, the Prussians are cleaned...)[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/481320_495578377145862_447382678_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/644533_494998123870554_813095277_n.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/544231_494998090537224_1802328933_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/599212_494997803870586_1566222962_n.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/577380_495001627203537_1270098262_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/11324_495001523870214_2134060528_n.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Lucida Grande]And a toned half mark that I paid an arm and leg for. I don't miss my limbs.[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/535387_494997107203989_1529430935_n.jpg[/IMG][IMG]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/313889_494997177203982_549166686_n.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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