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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1177391, member: 13307"]Here's what you gave us:</p><p><br /></p><p>48 - 1964 Kennedy Half dollars (this is a good enough description)</p><p>20 - 1965-1970 kennedy half dollars (also good enough, but the 1970 is worth more so I'd list that separately)</p><p>2 - 1944 n 1945 Walking liberty half dollars (if these look new, worry about the grade. If not, silver melt price)</p><p>10 - franklin half dollars (same as the walking liberty's - if they look new, they bring a premium)</p><p>6 mercury dime (look for 1916D, 1921, 1921D, 1926S, and 1942/41 specifically but I'd just list these all by date and mintmark unless, again, they look REALLY nice)</p><p>8 silver roosevelt dime (since there are so few, I'd just list them by date and mintmark again - once again, unless they look really nice)</p><p>10 silver washington quarter (look for 1932D and 1932S and list by date/mintmark unless the look really nice)</p><p><br /></p><p>All the canadian stuff I'd list by year and quantity. There are some that are have really low mintages (for dollars - 1938, 1945, 1946-1948) that will carry a nice premium and are worth keeping separate. The point is that if you list them by date and post them here or on craigslist - someone will do the looking up for you and help you out. You don't need to worry too much about looking every coin up - people here do that all the time to help.</p><p><br /></p><p>122 - 1920-1967 Canadian Silver half dollars</p><p>8 - 1935-1967 Canadian Silver dollars </p><p>4 - 1920-1967 Canadian silver Dime</p><p><br /></p><p>I hope this helps - as I see it there are four levels of work you can choose:</p><p><br /></p><p>Level 1 - least amount of work - keep the coins. Personally, I'd choose this one as a coin collector. The only effort you'd spend is bragging about it here.</p><p>Level 2 - take the best offer someone on CoinTalk gives you without doing any more work. </p><p>Level 3 - take my advice (or parts of it) and make an extra $300-1,000 depending on what you've got.</p><p>Level 4 - get all SEAL Team gung-ho on those coins, look each up individually, take individual photos of the better dates, figure out grades, sell all for most profit possible. If I were going to sell them, I'd choose this one because I would use the money to buy some nice key dates I usually couldn't afford. But then, this is my hobby and I already have a price guide! Ha!</p><p><br /></p><p>Keep in mind that EVERYONE in here is extremely jealous and probably a quarter of us have thought about checking our living quarters for hidden boxes of silver coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 1177391, member: 13307"]Here's what you gave us: 48 - 1964 Kennedy Half dollars (this is a good enough description) 20 - 1965-1970 kennedy half dollars (also good enough, but the 1970 is worth more so I'd list that separately) 2 - 1944 n 1945 Walking liberty half dollars (if these look new, worry about the grade. If not, silver melt price) 10 - franklin half dollars (same as the walking liberty's - if they look new, they bring a premium) 6 mercury dime (look for 1916D, 1921, 1921D, 1926S, and 1942/41 specifically but I'd just list these all by date and mintmark unless, again, they look REALLY nice) 8 silver roosevelt dime (since there are so few, I'd just list them by date and mintmark again - once again, unless they look really nice) 10 silver washington quarter (look for 1932D and 1932S and list by date/mintmark unless the look really nice) All the canadian stuff I'd list by year and quantity. There are some that are have really low mintages (for dollars - 1938, 1945, 1946-1948) that will carry a nice premium and are worth keeping separate. The point is that if you list them by date and post them here or on craigslist - someone will do the looking up for you and help you out. You don't need to worry too much about looking every coin up - people here do that all the time to help. 122 - 1920-1967 Canadian Silver half dollars 8 - 1935-1967 Canadian Silver dollars 4 - 1920-1967 Canadian silver Dime I hope this helps - as I see it there are four levels of work you can choose: Level 1 - least amount of work - keep the coins. Personally, I'd choose this one as a coin collector. The only effort you'd spend is bragging about it here. Level 2 - take the best offer someone on CoinTalk gives you without doing any more work. Level 3 - take my advice (or parts of it) and make an extra $300-1,000 depending on what you've got. Level 4 - get all SEAL Team gung-ho on those coins, look each up individually, take individual photos of the better dates, figure out grades, sell all for most profit possible. If I were going to sell them, I'd choose this one because I would use the money to buy some nice key dates I usually couldn't afford. But then, this is my hobby and I already have a price guide! Ha! Keep in mind that EVERYONE in here is extremely jealous and probably a quarter of us have thought about checking our living quarters for hidden boxes of silver coins.[/QUOTE]
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