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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 3127947, member: 26302"]Too many variable really. Best advice I would have is to build up your knowledge. Maybe check out sold items at Heritage and begin to learn why certain coins go for more or less than others. Even within the same grade there is variability, and this is not even talking about market whims of pricing versus greysheet. </p><p><br /></p><p>Very knowledgable collectors usually do the best when purchasing. This is due to their vast knowledge on the series versus most others. I have a few areas in the ancient coin market I will know more than the dealers usually, and I make my best purchases in those areas. I USED to know SL halves like that, and believe I made some great purchases of those 20 years ago when I collected them. However, all other series I know I probably do no do as well as a specialist.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 3127947, member: 26302"]Too many variable really. Best advice I would have is to build up your knowledge. Maybe check out sold items at Heritage and begin to learn why certain coins go for more or less than others. Even within the same grade there is variability, and this is not even talking about market whims of pricing versus greysheet. Very knowledgable collectors usually do the best when purchasing. This is due to their vast knowledge on the series versus most others. I have a few areas in the ancient coin market I will know more than the dealers usually, and I make my best purchases in those areas. I USED to know SL halves like that, and believe I made some great purchases of those 20 years ago when I collected them. However, all other series I know I probably do no do as well as a specialist.[/QUOTE]
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