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<p>[QUOTE="bfwolf, post: 1046089, member: 28145"]Hi guys,</p><p><br /></p><p>My grandfather was a coin collector. He passed away before I was born. My grandmother left me a bunch of coins when she passed away several years ago. I've recently gotten a hold of them from the safety deposit box....they do not have sentimental value to me, and I'd like to sell them. Tomorrow I am planning on visiting a coin dealer in the area and getting some input on what's valuable and what's not. I was thinking about submitting the really valuable stuff to PCGS or NGC to get graded and then sell on ebay....I figure I'll get more this way than by selling wholesale to the dealer. The less valuable stuff I'd be OK selling wholesale. Here are the coins that I think may be the most valuable that I'd be interested in this forums' feedback on. I have unfortunately NOT figured out how to take good coin pictures--most of the coins have much better detail than shown here.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have 4 Saint Gauden $20 coins, a 1908, a 1923, and two 1924s. I'm showing the 1908 and one of the 1924s here....the others appear to be similar quality to me.</p><p><br /></p><p>I've got an 1820 quarter that somebody (my grandfather?) has noted as XF which I assume means Extra Fine. I think this is quite valuable.</p><p><br /></p><p>I've got a few Morgan dollars (including one as representative) and some other coins that appear valuable as well based on research I've done.</p><p><br /></p><p>There's also what appears to me to be a misstruck penny....I have no idea if that has value or not.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bfwolf, post: 1046089, member: 28145"]Hi guys, My grandfather was a coin collector. He passed away before I was born. My grandmother left me a bunch of coins when she passed away several years ago. I've recently gotten a hold of them from the safety deposit box....they do not have sentimental value to me, and I'd like to sell them. Tomorrow I am planning on visiting a coin dealer in the area and getting some input on what's valuable and what's not. I was thinking about submitting the really valuable stuff to PCGS or NGC to get graded and then sell on ebay....I figure I'll get more this way than by selling wholesale to the dealer. The less valuable stuff I'd be OK selling wholesale. Here are the coins that I think may be the most valuable that I'd be interested in this forums' feedback on. I have unfortunately NOT figured out how to take good coin pictures--most of the coins have much better detail than shown here. I have 4 Saint Gauden $20 coins, a 1908, a 1923, and two 1924s. I'm showing the 1908 and one of the 1924s here....the others appear to be similar quality to me. I've got an 1820 quarter that somebody (my grandfather?) has noted as XF which I assume means Extra Fine. I think this is quite valuable. I've got a few Morgan dollars (including one as representative) and some other coins that appear valuable as well based on research I've done. There's also what appears to me to be a misstruck penny....I have no idea if that has value or not.[/QUOTE]
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