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Re: "Buy the coin, not the slab"
The majority of the coins I collect don't have very discrete pricing levels based on individual grade points. I rarely have to consider passing on a coin because of my assessment of the grade. It oft… (View Post)4 -
Re: USPS Slowing First Class Mail Delivery Starting Oct 1st
I don't think the USPS was designed or originally intended to be a profitable business. If it can succeed at that, then it's by good fortune and innovation. I don't understand how that became its pri… (View Post)3 -
Re: Today's market and selling question
For me it's probably eBay, but my coins aren't generally worth enough to consider the top national auction houses. The debate for me would be whether I try to send them back to Europe. (View Post)2 -
Re: What percentage of your net worth, not including your main residence, are coins?
And my rationale is that I don't want my coins to be an investment or a significant asset, so I have to keep the numbers low. Otherwise I'm just lying to myself. (View Post)1 -
Re: Which is Which...A Guessing Game
I guess the first one is the graded one. A good lacquer job can preserve a coin and keep it looking good. Some of the most red German copper proofs I've seen have spent most of their lives lacquered. (View Post)1