How do I ship coins on eBay?

What is the best way to ship coins?

Hands down, the best way to ship your valuables including gold, silver and rare coins is to use the United States Postal Service's Registered Mail Services. While the post office employees may try to convince you to switch to insured mail, do not take the bait.

Can you mail coins in the mail?

United States Postal Service Registered Mail is a very secure method for transporting items of value such as coins. Registered Mail is suitable for mailing up to $25,000.00 per package.

How do you post coins on eBay?

It's as easy as setting up an account, then listing your coins for sale. Before you begin, identify and grade the coins to find out their approximate value. Then, take steps to post a quality listing, such as by taking pictures of each coin and describing its condition.

How do you package and ship coins?

Wrap your coin with some paper (the thinnest the better) or some kind of foil. This will maintain the coin safe from external erosions during packaging and shipment. Grab two pieces of cardboard or postcards and tape the wrapped coin(s) to one of them.

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How do you ship a single coin?

Why can't I sell coins on eBay?

In 2021 eBay will no longer allow the sale or purchase of Coins, Motor Vehicles, or Bullion. Managed Payments is to be fully implemented by 2021 requiring ALL Sellers to be enrolled. Among several Items that will NOT be allowed in te Managed Payment System, are, Coins & Paper Money, Motor Vehicles, and Bullion.

Is it worth selling coins on eBay?

Selling coins on eBay is not difficult. Creating an accurate and quality eBay listing for your coins is essential in order to build a good reputation and realize top-dollar for your coins. If done well, you will get more money for your coins on eBay than if you sell them at the local coin store or coin show.

Does FedEx Ship coins?

Money (coins, cash, currency paper money and negotiable instruments equivalent to cash such as endorsed stocks, bonds and cash letters), collectible coins and stamps cannot be carried by FedEx.

What is the cheapest way to mail coins?

The boxes (which are free at the post office) add a layer of protection when shipping a coin or bank note, and are often the cheapest way to ship something slightly more heavy, such as a few rolls of pennies.

Can UPS ship coins?

The following items are currently prohibited for shipments through UPS: Ammunition (except as expressly provided in the "UPS Tariff/Terms and Conditions of Service - United States") Bank bills, notes or currency (other than coins)

Does USPS insure coins?

When you read the fine print on the USPS insurance documents, it states that the USPS does not insure currency at face value. However, another section on the USPS agreement does indicate “coins of numismatic value,” or collectibles can be protected.

How do I sell my coins?

The obvious place to sell your old coins is your local coin shop. They will be your best bet for selling low- to mid-range old coins like Wheat cents, Buffalo nickels, junk silver, and scarce silver coins and silver dollars. Check online reviews and feedback for coin stores in your area, and choose a couple to visit.

How can I sell my coins online?

How do I sell non graded coins?

Why is eBay ending adult listings?

“EBay is committed to maintaining a safe and trusted marketplace,” a spokesperson for eBay wrote. “Starting June 15, 2021, items showing sexual content or sexually suggestive poses will no longer be allowed on eBay.com.

Can we sell currency on eBay?

If you check restrictions, it clearly states that coins and paper money will not be allowed. However the latest email from eBay on coins and paper money, says you have to add item specifics year and denomination to your listing.

How do you post coins?

Make sure it isn't visible from the outside and don't indicate what's inside anywhere on the packaging. Don't send coins in envelopes. Automated sorting machines could damage the envelopes and cause delivery to be delayed or the contents to be lost.

How do I ship a slabbed coin?

Adhesive coin mailers can be purchased for about X cents each. Next comes the package itself. I typically use a size #000 bubble mailer, just large enough to fit between 1-3 coins (or 1 slabbed coin) enclosed within the adhesive coin mailer. The bubble mailer offers a final layer of protection for the coin.

Does FedEx insurance cover coins?

To send your coins, we recommend you first contact us (859-276-1551) to find out if one of our affiliates is conveniently located for in-person drop-off. If not, you can simply ship your coins to our office via U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Both methods are easy, safe and fully insured.

Does USPS insurance cover precious metals?

USPS has a small clause in their insurance policy stating that they will not honor insurance for lost precious metals unless they are shipped by REGISTERED MAIL. Registered Mail is the soundest method of protecting your bullion from mail fraud or theft.

Does USPS insurance cover collectibles?

USPS representative: “You can purchase insurance for anything up to a certain amount. Insurance, we provide coverage up to $5,000. Collectibles are not excluded.