You lost me, what's so special about 1844? Well i know there's something nice about that date from a British coin point of view it being the one...
Yep that's me on coinpeople, i live there practically. Yes i'm most definately a he... although the avatar does throw people. As for the...
I'm like Ernst Blofeld, but instead of a white cat, it's gotta be a pile of silver... "So Mr Bond..." :D
I gotta handle my coins GD, it's all about stroking the silver... ;) Did i say too much? :D
Ah well GD i only told half of the story with that Half guinea. When i was in the shop i had a choice of either the James half, or the bigger...
I was always of the opinion that to make money in gold coins near spot you gotta be ahead of the market and it'll be small profits all the way for...
I've said it before and i'll say it again. If you collect for history (as well as design, metal etc.) then you generally collect coins from the...
I buy all my coins raw everytime.
I dunno about the gold prices and things cos i don't tend to follow up on them. But i do know collecting. British gold guineas always seem to...
I can just see someone slapping down 2 $10 indians on the counter now, or were they $10 Libs?
I feel happiest when dealing in coins from 975-1558.
I would like to point out that whilst in the US the majority of collectors might get into collecting from change and then progressivly shifting...
Depends upon which country you're in does that. Mostly yes though, but like gold sovereigns are legal tender for £1, doubt you'd want to spend...
It'd be alot more hygenic though!
Well personally if coins get much worse design wise then i might be glad to see the back of the future issues, from an artistic perspective....
Yes but ND, what's happening in Europe would be like keeping all the US coin design reverse the same as they are now, but replacing all the...
It'll be worse than US coin ND. Imagine if you will, both sides of ever coin stay the same for good. All have the same obverse. The reverses...
I should stress that, the Titanium would be cost prohbative because it would take a lot of pressure to strike one, and the die wear would be...
Titanium would be good, striking coins in titanium though whilst possible would be cost prohibative i should think.
I'll leave my political beliefs regarding this outside. But from a strictly collector's point of view it's dreadful news. Can you imagine a...
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