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Re: CHOP MARKED U.S. TRADE DOLLARS
They seem to be growing in popularity as more people are collecting these. The downside, though, for us that collect them is that prices have been rising, particularly for scarce and/or attractive ex… (View Post)3 -
Re: New Trade Dollar Book Available
I have both books. They are really two different things. I have used John Coxe's book frequently to check or confirm some varieties I have. However, his book focuses exclusively on his top 50 varieti… (View Post)1 -
Re: F.U.N. Show Question Re:Auctions
Auction lot viewing is one of the reasons I go to FUN and some of the larger shows. It is well worth the effort, and very educational, to view lots in person and compare that to the auction descripti… (View Post)3 -
Re: Would These Spots Keep You From Buying? -- UPDATE
For me, I would pass. Those spots would bug me every time I looked at the coin. (View Post)1 -
Re: Should finger prints take points off?
It depends. For me, it makes a significant (negative) difference on a high-grade, uncirculated coin. For lower-grade, circulated coins it has less of an impact. (View Post)1