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    Any Recommendations or Advice?

    Here's why coins are a terrible investment. Think about where you go to buy your coins. Is it a dealer? How does that dealer make enough money to...
    Best answer by: -jeffB, Nov 15, 2019 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Are coin "reprints" the same as counterfeits?

    There are copies, there are restrikes (sometimes by an official mint), there are overstrikes (striking a new design on part or all of an existing...
    Best answer by: -jeffB, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Coin Chat
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    New book claims copper is as good an investment as gold?

    Well, there's at least one big problem here. Suppose you believe that gold is going to double in price, and you want to invest $100K in it (so...
    Best answer by: -jeffB, Jan 6, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    The quality of US coins.... sad state of affairs

    Canadian coins are made of nickel-plated steel. US coins are made from a sandwich of copper between copper-nickel layers. They look exactly the...
    Best answer by: -jeffB, Dec 17, 2014 in forum: US Coins Forum