: Buying at wholesale "bid" and selling at retail "ask."
The copper-scented air of "Miller’s Rare Finds" felt like a second home to Elias. He wasn't a collector who sought beauty; he was a hunter who sought the "gap"—the space between a coin’s price and its true value. buying and selling coins for profit
He didn't spend the money. He reinvested every cent into a "Double Die" Lincoln cent and a handful of silver Morgans. He learned that the "flip" wasn't just about the buy; it was about the timing. He watched silver spot prices like a hawk, selling his bullion when the market spiked and buying rare numismatics when it dipped. : Buying at wholesale "bid" and selling at retail "ask
The big break came at a dusty flea market in Ohio. An old cigar box held a tarnished 1916-D Mercury Dime. The seller wanted fifty dollars. Elias’s hands shook; if authentic, the coin was worth thousands. He took the risk, bought it, and sent it to a grading service. He reinvested every cent into a "Double Die"