I think I am swerving from bullion also. Prefer coins.
Or simply invest in Zombucks, to be used as a talisman.
I agree, leave the coin as is. Looks natural to me. I believe I read somewhere that the planchet they used for the peace dollar was chemically...
artificially toned
AG-3. Mintage is only 1.25 M. AG-3 is the series average.
2 things - low mintage, attractive, high-demand, perfectly conditioned collectible bullion. The other is numismatics.
Great replies, thank you. I guess when I use the term 'investment' I use it literally, as in 'investing' wealth in silver. But the colloquial...
Well, not looking for investment advice. Always sell as I buy to sober the buying process. Not sure there could be any 'wrong reasons' for...
It's not that I take investment advice from Kurt, it's that I find a solid point of view that is a polar opposite to mine quite fascinating and...
Well, as far as history, just focusing on U.S. 19th century, paper vs. specie was a major polarizing issue for political parties as well as...
I have been collecting silver coins for quite a while now. I always buy low, and sell high. Buying low is easy but selling high can take time....
On the high grade peace dollars, good luck grading them from an Ebay photo.
I would also recommend thoroughly researching this topic on this forum. There are a lot of very smart experienced people on here [myself not...
Great topic. I think any 'investment advice' is at best a personal hunch. We can only speculate. I think it's always wise to have a mixed...
There are a lot of different math results depending on where you pick in the calendar. I think generally gold has lower premiums than silver -...
So . . . would we consider 'junk silver' [and by 'junk' I mean grades below fine] a bullion or numismatic investment or both?
Ultimately the point is, bullion has a clear-cut worth, well-defined, according to spot, that can be turned to cash, rather easily. It is a...
Yes you learn a great deal about true value selling. It sobers you for when you go to buy.
I've also found that poorly conditioned coins, even mid grades, tend to underperform in the marketplace. However AU and above often exceed my...
See your point Chris. Yes, I could auction my entire collection on Ebay starting at 99 cents and it would all be sold at the end of the week...
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