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Re: Year in review: What are your favorite numismatic pick-ups of 2024?
https://photos.greatcollections.com/0/1613725-4.jpg My first early $5. I have been almost exclusively collecting early $2.5 for the last 15 years. I think this coin will have me evolving/branching ou… (View Post)28 -
Re: Rare Coin Wholesalers
In what I collect (early gold), they seem to buy the holder and not the coin. They then list at very high prices and the inventory has a long average life. Doesn’t feel like a good business model and… (View Post)1 -
Re: Post some provenance/pedigree!
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Re: If you knew then, what you know now about coin collecting…
Buy the best quality coins that have an opportunity cost (rare/special). Don't buy if you have ANY concerns about color or marks. Compromises will haunt you. (View Post)2 -
Re: Why would you buy a coin that did not CAC?
I have purchased coins that were not CAC'd and that I knew had failed previously at CAC. I generally avoid this but sometimes a coin is simply over-graded but still very nice. If the price is right f… (View Post)3