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For several years, I stopped putting price tags on the coins at shows. I keep a spreadsheet with my cost, ask, and lowest acceptable prices. Except for a major rarity, my margins are very low (someti… (View Post)

Have not done it in a while, but when it was a substantial consignment, the company hadl picked up the coins. Can also transport them yourself to a major show they are attending or to their HQ. A Sou… (View Post)

Second finest I have noted for all 1877-S FS-802 Trade dollars and the finest and only UNC for the specific die pair (C-17 in my catalogue). It is PCGS MS64. The finer one is a C-16.1 (different obve… (View Post)

We get this EVERY June. Yes, there is a Summer effect. There is also economic uncertainty, which can affect different parts of the market in both directions. Some hoard bullion. Some just accumulate … (View Post)

The more books the better for all. If another cataloguing of the dies/die pairs comes out, it should just be an isomorphism of mine, perhaps with some I missed in the listings. No different from the … (View Post)