Collecting Rare Silver Coins

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Some collectors are specialized in collecting just rare silver coins. They want to achieve the aim to collect in one place different rare coins and not just because their value, but because of self-satisfaction. The thought that the collector owns the most unique silver coin collection makes him incredibly excited.

1864 Silver Dollar Seated Liberty

The only idea of these collectors is to have most rare and unique thing. And it concerns not just coins, but art pieces, jewelry, badges, ancient vases and other valuable things. Someone try to collect only rare silver coins, but they are always on the look out for that unique, extraordinary or interesting rare coin that is hard to come by.

You can find the examples of these rare silver coins in the special catalogues. By the way, you can also consult your local numismatic association. And surely you can choose the easiest way to get the useful information. I mean to look for it in the internet. BUT!!!! This piece of information could be wrong and you can buy the fake silver coins. So, be very attentive and careful. There are just some examples of the rare silver coins (you can get the information in the net) the Morgan Liberty Head and the Seated liberty. Certainly the coins must be proof and high grade. These coins can be sold for a few hundred dollars. Yes, they are valuable. But if you manage to find the early 1859 silver dollars, the price will be considerably higher and they will cost several thousands dollars for each.

As you can see, to collect rare silver coins (I mean to own the really big unique collection) you have to be rich or have an untold wealth. Here are some more examples: an 1864 Silver Dollar Seated Liberty without motto and proof will cost for over 3000 dollars. Another interesting coin. A Quarter Dollar Seated Liberty would be sold for over five thousand dollars.

That’s why you can easily understand that the price of these silver coins will rise only. And their value is more likely to increase too.

Some people collect rare silver coins for satisfaction (it’s a kind of hobby). But most of serious collectors enrich their collections with the only goal. This goal is to invest purposes.

You should check the coin dealers; especially you want to purchase a unique and interesting silver coin. Check their inventory and even contact other dealers to compare prices and stock. Get some proofs that these coins will increase in value. Make sure that you have checked the year.

I hope this article will help you to make up your mind in collecting rare coins.

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  • Karin Lacy said:

    Hi there;
    I owe an old silver coin that I would like to sell.
    Here is its description:

    Around the rim:
    ZWEI. GULDEN . XLV. KET. FORINT*

    Front:
    Portrait of a couple;
    FRANC.IOS.I.D.G.AUSTR.IMP.ET.HUNG.REX.AP.ELISABETHA.IMP.ET.REG*

    Back:
    Goddess Fortuna with Cornucopia
    QUINTUM.MATRIMONII.LUSTRUM.CELEBRANT.XXIV.APRILIS.MDCCCLXXIX*

    What is the catalog value and would you be interested in buying it?

    Sincerely, Karin Lacy
    Chico, CA, karinlacy@gmail.com

  • AUSTRIA silver 2 gulden 1879 said:

    [...] comments to Collecting Rare Coins: Hi there; I owe an old silver coin that I would like to sell. Here is its [...]

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