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<p>[QUOTE="Numis-addict, post: 1423210, member: 35784"]Mine was 6 coins, and a picture. We found an uncirculated morgan dollar in the house, with an old price tag of $3 and a less old price tag of $10. My dad had bought it some years back for the labeled price of $10, and I took an (un)educated guess that it was worth a lot more than that. (this was last November) So, I knew interest was low on banks, and since it was silver, the thing had to have a good return. So I went down to my local pawn shop, to buy some silver. The owner of the place, who happens to be a family friend, steered me to the barbers. I liked the dimes, so I bought 5. Then, since I am a history buff, I looked them up, and</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>hold for suspence,</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> wikipedia had a beautiful picture of a higher grade barber dime! And, as they say, "the rest is history"[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Numis-addict, post: 1423210, member: 35784"]Mine was 6 coins, and a picture. We found an uncirculated morgan dollar in the house, with an old price tag of $3 and a less old price tag of $10. My dad had bought it some years back for the labeled price of $10, and I took an (un)educated guess that it was worth a lot more than that. (this was last November) So, I knew interest was low on banks, and since it was silver, the thing had to have a good return. So I went down to my local pawn shop, to buy some silver. The owner of the place, who happens to be a family friend, steered me to the barbers. I liked the dimes, so I bought 5. Then, since I am a history buff, I looked them up, and hold for suspence, wikipedia had a beautiful picture of a higher grade barber dime! And, as they say, "the rest is history"[/QUOTE]
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