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  1. Barney McRae liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Time to sell some silver coins?.

    I hear ya but I don’t know which is better so I’ll just keep holding my silver bullion, my junk silver coins and whatever else I have...

    Jun 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM

  2. Barney McRae liked KBBPLL's post in the thread The counterfeit/ fake PCGS slab problem seems to be growing exponentially….

    I demand a commission on the sale.

    Jun 13, 2025 at 9:49 AM

  3. Barney McRae attached a file to the thread The counterfeit/ fake PCGS slab problem seems to be growing exponentially….

    [ATTACH] Nah. I usually can see the inscription easily enough. BTW, I just bought it.:p It's got some saddlebag marks but it's oozing...

    1890 0.jpg Jun 12, 2025 at 10:55 PM

  4. Barney McRae replied to the thread The counterfeit/ fake PCGS slab problem seems to be growing exponentially….

    Thank you. I stared at the original photo and it did not show up like yours! Now I'm paranoid about graded coins too. :D

    Jun 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM

  5. Barney McRae liked KBBPLL's post in the thread The counterfeit/ fake PCGS slab problem seems to be growing exponentially….

    Nothing wrong with it. PCGS is there, barcode scans properly, many marks match the PCGS image here https://www.pcgs.com/cert/52756305...

    pcgs.jpg Jun 12, 2025 at 10:44 PM

  6. Barney McRae replied to the thread Time to sell some silver coins?.

    Now you are giving me a headache, like hedging long or short positions with call or put options.:p

    Jun 12, 2025 at 10:03 PM

  7. Barney McRae replied to the thread Time to sell some silver coins?.

    I was thinking about selling silver to buy collectible silver in MS condition. I think I mentioned this already, but not sure if that's...

    Jun 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM

  8. Barney McRae attached a file to the thread The counterfeit/ fake PCGS slab problem seems to be growing exponentially….

    Sorry for the necro post but is this a legit PCGS slab? Saw this one tonight. There is no PCGS in the bottom right hand corner of the...

    1890 O.jpg Jun 12, 2025 at 9:52 PM

  9. Barney McRae replied to the thread I do not understand these prices.

    I used to love to listen to Mike Mezack on HSN selling his snake oil. He could sell snow cones to Eskimos. Dude was mesmorizing with...

    Jun 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM

  10. Barney McRae liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread I do not understand these prices.

    I suppose I am too old fashioned to consider a bullion coin worth more than spot….. Ever…. Regardless of how fancy the packaging…....

    Jun 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM

  11. Barney McRae liked -jeffB's post in the thread I do not understand these prices.

    Late night coin shows also "use" PCGS and NGC.

    Jun 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM

  12. Barney McRae liked Phil Ham's post in the thread American Silver Eagles (Mintages vs Market Value).

    My 2025-W ASE UNC coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    2025-W UNC ASE - Obverse.jpg 2025-W UNC ASE - Reverse.jpg Jun 12, 2025 at 7:21 PM

  13. Barney McRae liked Phil Ham's post in the thread American Silver Eagles (Mintages vs Market Value).

    Bullion ASE's continue to hold value over their intrinsic value. It appears that they have gained collector interest as the price over...

    upload_2023-1-1_15-18-11.png Jun 12, 2025 at 7:18 PM

  14. Barney McRae replied to the thread Time to sell some silver coins?.

    I just got a quote 2 weeks ago from my LCS for $23/per coin. Nuh uh. I understand they have to pay overhead but he admitted they are...

    Jun 12, 2025 at 7:15 PM

  15. Barney McRae liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Time to sell some silver coins?.

    My LCS buy prices are not much higher than before the silver market started climbing.

    Jun 12, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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