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<p>[QUOTE="mlov43, post: 3984434, member: 16729"]Yes, I noticed that... I can't really help you as these coins are not my speciality (South Korea), but they are fascinating nonetheless to look at! </p><p><br /></p><p>I've seen posts similar to this one here at CoinTalk swarmed with responses (I remember that Ansei Trade Dollar post a few years back was just a beehive of activity). Not this time, though. I'm not sure why... </p><p><br /></p><p>If you can make it to the International Numismatic Convention held in New York City at the Grand Hyatt from Friday, January 17 to Sunday the 19th, you would be better served. Bring some of your pieces and see if you can ask around about getting an appraisal (or two) for your whole collection. You will have to pay for the appraisals, so first ask around from dealers on what you can expect for prices for such an appraisal. I would guess that approach would be best, and it would give you a firm handle on what you have, and what values you have. THEN you can think about how to store the coins, have them professionally graded if you like, and you can decide what to do with them from there. </p><p><br /></p><p>I've never had an appraisal done on anything before, so if anyone else here knows more about this than me, please speak up...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mlov43, post: 3984434, member: 16729"]Yes, I noticed that... I can't really help you as these coins are not my speciality (South Korea), but they are fascinating nonetheless to look at! I've seen posts similar to this one here at CoinTalk swarmed with responses (I remember that Ansei Trade Dollar post a few years back was just a beehive of activity). Not this time, though. I'm not sure why... If you can make it to the International Numismatic Convention held in New York City at the Grand Hyatt from Friday, January 17 to Sunday the 19th, you would be better served. Bring some of your pieces and see if you can ask around about getting an appraisal (or two) for your whole collection. You will have to pay for the appraisals, so first ask around from dealers on what you can expect for prices for such an appraisal. I would guess that approach would be best, and it would give you a firm handle on what you have, and what values you have. THEN you can think about how to store the coins, have them professionally graded if you like, and you can decide what to do with them from there. I've never had an appraisal done on anything before, so if anyone else here knows more about this than me, please speak up...[/QUOTE]
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