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Re: Gold coins showing up in Salvation Army kettles
Salvation Army folks have called me a few times to find out what a particular gold coin that had been dropped into a kettle was worth. They also ask for a recommendation as to where they can sell the… (View Post)2 -
Re: What is the most unique piece you have had graded yourself?
Sorry there’s no pic, but I discovered a proof Hawaiian quarter in an attic collection. It had been housed for decades in one of those little brown envelopes. Official mintage is 26 pieces. Between t… (View Post)1 -
Re: Has anybody sold off a set that took some time to build? Or would you never do that?
It took a few years to build an eye-appealing set of PF65-67 1936-1942 proofs, cents through halves. Within a month of finding the last coin, I sold the whole shebang. The final coin was a haze-free,… (View Post)2 -
Re: Collectors/dealers: Did you ever/always want to be a coin dealer?
I've been a collector for as along as I can remember and have been dealing part-time for the last five years. With a successful corporate career in sales and marketing, I understand those discip… (View Post)2 -
Re: Collectors/dealers: Did you ever/always want to be a coin dealer?
————————————- The above was my post in 2006. What actually happened after that is I worked two more years in the corporate world while working the coin business part-time. Since going full-time in 20… (View Post)8