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<p>[QUOTE="bernard55, post: 8142565, member: 114733"]yes, it's been a year now and I've completely fallen into this rabbit hole... US coins (other than Colonials) seem to be a bit boring now that I am gaining an understanding of the history and linking the coins to the location/authority etc... </p><p><br /></p><p>However, I should have listened more to [USER=72790]@kevin McGonigal[/USER] with his comment above "Junk stays junk, forever.".</p><p><br /></p><p>When I was getting started I purchased several (30) denarii from a second-tier auction site (yes, bad idea) that I now want to part ways with given their quality -- I now stick to graded HA.com coins and <a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/" rel="nofollow">CNG</a>. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is one example that I want to unload:</p><p>[ATTACH]1419638[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1419640[/ATTACH] </p><ul> <li>Roman Empire 184-185 Rome </li> <li>Commodus (177-192) Denarius</li> <li>Lettering Obv: COMM ANT AVG P BRIT </li> <li>Lettering Rev: P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P ROM </li> <li>Obverse Design: laureate head right </li> <li>Reverse Design: Roma seated, left holding Victory and cornucopia; behind, shields Composition: Silver Weight: 3.39</li> <li><a href="http://numismatics.org/collection/1974.26.1155?lang=en" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://numismatics.org/collection/1974.26.1155?lang=en" rel="nofollow">Numismatics.org link</a> </li> <li><a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces265312.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces265312.html" rel="nofollow">Numista link</a></li> </ul><p><br /></p><p><b>The questions: </b></p><p>1. Where do you sell such coins?</p><p>2. How do you set the price and what do you use for your pricing reference? I see higher grades on <a href="https://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1950548&AucID=4600&Lot=3532&Val=5baa0beecf21ec003f99a468530d33b3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1950548&AucID=4600&Lot=3532&Val=5baa0beecf21ec003f99a468530d33b3" rel="nofollow">coinarchives</a> $98 (12/5/2021)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bernard55, post: 8142565, member: 114733"]yes, it's been a year now and I've completely fallen into this rabbit hole... US coins (other than Colonials) seem to be a bit boring now that I am gaining an understanding of the history and linking the coins to the location/authority etc... However, I should have listened more to [USER=72790]@kevin McGonigal[/USER] with his comment above "Junk stays junk, forever.". When I was getting started I purchased several (30) denarii from a second-tier auction site (yes, bad idea) that I now want to part ways with given their quality -- I now stick to graded HA.com coins and [URL='https://www.cngcoins.com/']CNG[/URL]. Here is one example that I want to unload: [ATTACH]1419638[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1419640[/ATTACH] [LIST] [*]Roman Empire 184-185 Rome [*]Commodus (177-192) Denarius [*]Lettering Obv: COMM ANT AVG P BRIT [*]Lettering Rev: P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P ROM [*]Obverse Design: laureate head right [*]Reverse Design: Roma seated, left holding Victory and cornucopia; behind, shields Composition: Silver Weight: 3.39 [*][URL='http://numismatics.org/collection/1974.26.1155?lang=en']Numismatics.org link[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces265312.html']Numista link[/URL] [/LIST] [B]The questions: [/B] 1. Where do you sell such coins? 2. How do you set the price and what do you use for your pricing reference? I see higher grades on [URL='https://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=1950548&AucID=4600&Lot=3532&Val=5baa0beecf21ec003f99a468530d33b3']coinarchives[/URL] $98 (12/5/2021)[/QUOTE]
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