You can probably find them online somewhere. There are a few sites out there that might be able to help you. For instance try, Silver Seek or Littleton Coin.
Always buy coins, well known and collected coins such as the American Silver Eagle or the Canadian Maple leaf. They sell for a small premium above spot silver price, but are much easier to liquidate because their silver content is known. The Silver Eagle has numismatic value too, some coins that were sold as bullion are now worth thousands.
Absolutely, the Canadian silver dollar holds intrinsic silver value. Selling it for its precious metal content is common, attracting buyers who value the silver over its numismatic aspects.
The best source for silver content and to calculate coin precious metal prices is www.coinflation.com If you have bulk coin to would like to sell for US funds, please visit www.canadiancoinexchange.com.
That's kind of a broad question. The best antique coins might be considered the rarest of coins and in that case the older the better. Coins from the medieval times or even ancient Greece might be considered the best.
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The coins struck for general circulation have no silver,but proofs an uncirculated coins were struck in 40% silver and were offered only in sets sold by the mint.The 40% silver coins have S mint marks but so do the clad proof and uncirculated coins. The best way to find out if the coin is 40% is weigh it. Weight of a 40% is 24.59 grams, clads are 22.68 grams.
If you're talking about cashing in on old silver coins, your best option is to sell them to a coin dealer. Avoid cash-for-gold businesses, as you probably won't get as much for them.
It depends by what you mean "best". If you are buying them simply for the silver content, just get whatever is cheapest. If you are going for design, Silver Eagles and silver maple leafs are some of the more popular ones.
It depends how much you have and what type of coins you have. Are they collector coins (as in, high grades, key dates, rare coins) or are they junk silver coins (as in, worn silver quarters from the 40s, silver dimes from the 50s, etc.). If they are collector coins, it is better to sell to a reputable dealer. If they are junk silver coins craigslist and eBay are your friends, but dealers and jewelery stores will usually buy them too. Don't go to places like "Cash 4 Gold" or other "Hotel Lobby" sellers. They will often times take 50% or more off the true value of your coins.
The best place, and most convenient for you, would be to go to a coin shop and offer it to a dealer. You will not make as much as if you were to sell it online, but when you sell it yourself you are accepting the risk of losing the coin in the mail, having an unsatisfied buyer, BUT you will more money for it.
Yes, there are Canadian coins that are valued by collectors or have metal content worth more than face value. Some examples include rare or old coins, special editions, or coins with errors. It is best to consult with a coin expert or check recent auction prices for accurate valuation.
Yes it is legal to sell any silver coins to a scrap buyer. But first call around to the buyers in your area for the best price.