About Dan Moore Expertise My strong familiarity with all U.S. Mint coins, extensive reference library,
and close relationships with many other dealers allows me to identify just
about any coin made in the USA. I receive regular updates to all the current
price guides -- both wholesale & retail -- to provide accurate values. So,
with a good description or pictures, I should be able to identify and value
any U.S. coin you have.
Experience I've been a coin dealer since the 1980's and a coin collector since the 1960's. I specialize in U.S. Silver Coins and have an active online website -- The Working Man's Rare Coins -- http://www.workingmancoins.com -- offering information and inventory in U.S. coins.
Organizations I belong to :
American Numismatic Association Member #187770
Michigan State Numismatic Society Member #8255
Florida United Numismatics Member #19710
Monroe Coin Club Treasurer
Lincoln Coin Club Board Member
WINS Member #14
CoinMasters Member #1814
Frequently Asked Questions :
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Coin Collecting - 1997 american eagle 3 coin set in wood box
Expert: Dan Moore - 5/22/2009
Question I have a 1997 American Eagle Impressions of liberty 3 coin set in a wood box wither letter of certifacte, it is one of 5000 that was sold out in June of 1997, $1499. What is todays value.
Answer Jim,
That set was put together by a private company -- not sure which one exactly -- but their goal was to extract way too much money for a set of coins in a fancy package. So I fear that $1499 in 1997 was a huge overpayment for what's in the set at the gold/silver/platinum price levels in 1997.
I don't know exactly what's in the set, but here are current values of the possible pieces that set contains :