Just Ask John

Just Ask John

A collection of 16 posts

Just Ask John: More nuTilt Questions

Just Ask John: More nuTilt Questions

We’ve received quite a bit of feedback in the past week regarding our trial release of nuTilt imaging. It’s truly been rather exciting for us here at DLRC. While we released it to “test” the project before a full release, it was picked up and broadcast by a

Just Ask John: How Coin Buying Has Changed with COVID-19

Just Ask John: How Coin Buying Has Changed with COVID-19

> How are you guys getting so much inventory week in and week out when you aren't going to coin shows? -Dave G. As you might know, we’ve taken the Covid-19 situation quite seriously at DLRC. Seeing as my family cares for an elderly father and an

Just Ask John: Why Sell with DLRC

Just Ask John: Why Sell with DLRC

We’ve had a few weeks off between JAJ posts, but there’s no one to blame but myself. Some weeks you just get a little bit of writer’s block and it’s difficult to sit down and answer any of the questions that have been posed. As my

Just Ask John: What are These Stamp Plates?

Just Ask John: What are These Stamp Plates?

> Hey there guys hope you all are doing well and staying safe. I normally just buy coins with you, but I did see something really interesting while clicking around on your website. It seems that you guys are selling stamp plates now and I had a lot of fun

Just Ask Jason: My Coin Looks Great!

Just Ask Jason: My Coin Looks Great!

If you couldn't tell from the title this is a special edition of our weekly Q&A column! With John busy wrangling new inventory, we are pleased to bring our Vice President and numismatist of 16 years in to fill in! Jason answers a question from a

Just Ask John: Determining Coin Value

Just Ask John: Determining Coin Value

Every week we get emails from our clients asking our fearless leader John Brush for his knowledge and opinions on a wide range of issues within the coin industry. Last week, John shared a few tips [https://blog.davidlawrence.com/just-ask-john-5/] on how we are adapting as a company to

Just Ask John: Adapting to the Lack of Coin Shows

Just Ask John: Adapting to the Lack of Coin Shows

Every week we get emails from our clients asking our fearless leader John Brush for his knowledge and opinions on a wide range of issues within the coin industry. Last week, John shared a few tips [https://blog.davidlawrence.com/just-ask-john-5/] on returning to the hobby and cleaning up a

Just Ask John: I'm Back to Collecting! Now What?

Just Ask John: I'm Back to Collecting! Now What?

Every week we get emails from our clients asking our fearless leader John Brush for his knowledge and opinions on a wide range of issues within the coin industry. Last week, John cleared up some confusion [https://blog.davidlawrence.com/just-ask-john-dlrc-auction-categories/] on the different categories within our Sunday Auctions. This

Just Ask John: DLRC Auction Categories

Just Ask John: DLRC Auction Categories

Every week we get emails from our clients asking our fearless leader John Brush for his knowledge and opinions on a wide range of issues within the coin industry. Last week, John doled out sage advice [https://blog.davidlawrence.com/just-ask-john-4/] on researching potential purchases and the value of certifying

Just Ask John: Research and Certification

Just Ask John: Research and Certification

Every week we get emails from our clients asking our fearless leader John Brush for his knowledge and opinions on a wide range of issues within the coin industry. Last week, John answered a concerned client about our inventory [https://blog.davidlawrence.com/just-ask-john-3/] and explained a little about our

Just Ask John: New Inventory

Just Ask John: New Inventory

Every week we get emails from our clients asking our fearless leader John Brush for his knowledge and opinions on a wide range of issues within the coin industry. Last week, John answered a few questions [https://blog.davidlawrence.com/just-ask-john-2/] that frequently crop up surrounding our weekly Sunday auctions.

Just Ask John: Common Auction Queries

Just Ask John: Common Auction Queries

Every week we get emails from our clients asking our fearless leader John Brush for his knowledge and opinions on a wide range of issues within the coin industry. Last week, John expressed his thoughts on fees in the coin industry and explained the DLRC No Fee Guarantee. This week

Just Ask John: DLRC's No Fee Guarantee

Just Ask John: DLRC's No Fee Guarantee

Every week we get emails from our clients asking our fearless leader John Brush for his knowledge and opinions on a wide range of issues within the coin industry. Last week, John expressed his thoughts on underrated coins [https://blog.davidlawrence.com/just-ask-john-what-makes-a-coin-underrated/] and their place in the coin industry.

Just Ask John: What Makes a Coin "Underrated"?

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Just Ask John: What Makes a Coin "Underrated"?

This week, we have a question from a collector asking for clarification on the commonly used coin descriptor: "underrated".

Just Ask John: What Does CAC Mean to the Collector?

Just Ask John: What Does CAC Mean to the Collector?

One of the things we love about David Lawrence Rare Coins is that no two days are ever the same. Every day presents new challenges and raises new questions. But there is one phrase you’ll hear more than anything else within our office: “Just ask John!” Not only is

Coins We Love: Midwinter Showstoppers!

Coins We Love: Midwinter Showstoppers!

Greetings from sunny Southern California! The weather has been lovely and the trip has been fantastic. We came out here to bid in the auction, visit a few friends, and to review a rather large deal that we were able to secure on Monday. All-in-all it has been an incredibly