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<p>[QUOTE="coin0709, post: 3075806, member: 37995"]I could not agree more. If I never see another batch of 1876-1878 seated quarters or common seated dimes in Fair/AG/G not selling for $15-$25 each, I will be a happy man. These and other common 19th century coins are the most in need of a value correction in my opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>Another issue that puzzles me, is the Grey Sheet. I freely admit, I've never bothered to learn how to use it, but is it really that accurate as compared to realized eBay prices? Does it just give you a reference much like the Red Book for rarer dates, or do dealers and buyers actually use the values? The reason I am skeptical of it, is I will never buy a coin at a show or LCS (where pricing is based on some Sheet) for x% more than I could buy the identically slabbed coin online using Buy It Now. Appreciate any thoughts.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="coin0709, post: 3075806, member: 37995"]I could not agree more. If I never see another batch of 1876-1878 seated quarters or common seated dimes in Fair/AG/G not selling for $15-$25 each, I will be a happy man. These and other common 19th century coins are the most in need of a value correction in my opinion. Another issue that puzzles me, is the Grey Sheet. I freely admit, I've never bothered to learn how to use it, but is it really that accurate as compared to realized eBay prices? Does it just give you a reference much like the Red Book for rarer dates, or do dealers and buyers actually use the values? The reason I am skeptical of it, is I will never buy a coin at a show or LCS (where pricing is based on some Sheet) for x% more than I could buy the identically slabbed coin online using Buy It Now. Appreciate any thoughts.[/QUOTE]
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