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Re: dilemma for collecting type coins
A type set should consist of high grade, eye appealing examples. If you can afford to do this with key grades, then great. Personally, I find a 1935 Mercury Head Dime in MS66 with exceptional luster … (View Post)5 -
Somewhat Off Topic: Emerging Collectibles Markets
In the 1950's, baseball card collecting started. No one thought they would ever be valuable. The hobby exploded in popularity in the 1980's. Now, everyone fantasizes about buying an original box of 1… (View Post)1 -
Re: Stamp Collecting
I posted this a while back because I was considering going to a stamp show. I went and would like to share my finding. I had a good time at the show, but concluded that I much prefer coins over stamp… (View Post)1 -
Re: Your Weird Quirks
Old world coins with a clear date I am primarily a collector of US coins and I am fascinated by world coins that date further back than US coins. They are often inexpensive as there are fewer world c… (View Post)3 -
Re: Posted some coins on Craigslist for sale to see how bad it is...
I once posted a 1908-D $10 Indian certified by PCGS as an AU58 on Craigs List and got offers as low as $50. I also had a successful transaction once on Craigs List and enjoyed meeting another numisma… (View Post)1