I could live with a 10 cent, 25 cent, 1 dollar, 2 dollar and 5 dollar coins. This doesn't mean we can't still conduct commerce digitally down...
But for a long time (until now) it didn't matter in the aggregate as the seniorage on dimes, quarters, halves and dollars 'paid' for the...
But the actual value of a US 5 cent on a scrap metals market is not there due them being a cupro-nickel alloy. I wouldn't bother with hoarding US...
But we’re not making more of it, so…
Productive real estate/property. AKA: Land, land, beautiful land.
Interesting. Shall watch.
Do you have to sell your mother's house? Depending on the dynamics of the house's market and your proximity to the house (and if I were you) take...
Agreed.
And an onion on his belt...which was the fashion at the time.
I'm 100% aware of both sides of this market segment and it's possible advantages. :) If I wasn't, I'd avoid the 50% GB stuff like the plague,...
I just bought $148 worth of various foreign junk silver (all at melt) - 50%, 72%, 80% & 83.5% purities (GB half crowns, Dutch 2-1/2 guldens, Spain...
I've been buying foreign silver (50%+ purity) right now and generally getting the coins for melt or a small (~5%) premium. I wouldn't buy any US...
As of today: [IMG] 1955 - 1981 Nickel $0.05 $0.175 (Nickel $17.7113/lb [IMG] 04.0181) Wow.
But what other coins could you buy with this windfall profit? Think about it. Moar coinz, moar, moar... :)
Poo...inflation. He bought his for $250 CAD 32 years ago. If it's worth $8,000-$14,000 right now that is not a sign of general inflation....
@fretboard Nice. I really enjoy these 19th century 5 Francs. They're great for a type collector and comparatively plentiful.
@panzerman Are you tempted to sell into this market? I'd be seriously considering it.
And this doesn't apply to ASEs or Morgans or Peaces? ;)
[IMG] 1955 - 1981 Nickel $0.05 $0.1265361
Several of the posts in this thread are missing @Blasty 's actual question. Why are uncirculated/proof comms 'cheaper' than ASEs or AGEs and...
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