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1. Re: What Is It Actually Worth ?

   

   

   Comment by TorinoCobra71 · July 4, 2005 4:21AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   << <i>Auction archives are your best source of real world values; Heritage, Teletrade, eBay to name a few. Price guides are just that - "guides". They are static and the market is dynamic, thus they tend to be somewhat inaccurate. Russ, NCNE >> IN RUSS WE TRUST ! TorinoCobra71

2. Re: What Is It Actually Worth ?

   

   Comment by Russ · July 4, 2005 4:14AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Auction archives are your best source of real world values; Heritage, Teletrade, eBay to name a few. Price guides are just that - "guides". They are static and the market is dynamic, thus they tend to be somewhat inaccurate. Russ, NCNE

3. Re: What Is It Actually Worth ?

   

   Comment by 2bits · July 4, 2005 4:23AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   If I could sell my coins for the values listed in the major price guides That would be great, but the real world says that aint gonna happen! I use the same auction resources that Russ mentioned, But really the only time I do that is every year or so to keep an accurate accounting for Insurance of the coins presently in my…

4. Re: What Is It Actually Worth ?

   

   Comment by kranky · July 4, 2005 4:35AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   It would be helpful to know what types of coins and the grades you are interested in. As Russ said, auction archives are good indicators for coins graded by the major services, but plenty of coins don't appear at auction. I would use the Redbook only as a very rough indicator, and ignore the Bluebook and Blackbook…