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Re: Is there a date/mintmark that you are intimidated by in a certain series you collect?
54-S half eagle. Might as well admit to yourself right from the beginning that only the most wealthy can even dream of it . 4 Known. And then you have the 1875P following it right up. 10ish known. Ba… (View Post)2 -
Re: Absolute rarity and CAC question
For such a rarity cannot you just call CAC and ask if they viewed it in hand? I assume they keep notes. It might solve the problem straight away. (View Post)1 -
Re: Encouraging New Collectors - Why it is not Happening
If coins have gone up in value to much why did the vig go up so much as well? Shouldn't have the increased value of the coins allowed the auction houses more profit? The vig is totally ridiculou… (View Post)2 -
Re: Admitting that you've lost money on a coin(s).
I am not sure buying coins 500 dollars and up each is what most consider a hobby now days. Especially if the intrinsic value of the object is almost nothing compared to the purchase price. To get to … (View Post)2 -
Re: Encased coins (and a mystery)
I was thinking along those lines. If this is a calling card or souvenir it should have writing on it. It does not on 3 different examples! And this is somewhat rare.. so to have a thread with 3 blank… (View Post)1