If you can buy a coin(s) directly from the mint, then that is the way to go. The only exception I could imagine was if a person didn't know how to...
I live in a rural area, where we have cluster mailboxes. As it happens, the cluster boxes are located at the foot of my driveway. The road curves...
APMEX is a is one of the mint's authorized distributors of gold and silver bullion eagles. In effect, by buying from them you are eliminating one...
HSN is seen in more households than any other channel that has a coin show. In some cases, it is the only channel that people get that has a coin...
Green18: Better yet- solar panels! Cut down on energy costs (can even sell the excess energy back to the power company) and I believe the...
I just read an ad for a gun show this weekend, in the morning paper. They listed some of the items that would be for sale at the show and coins...
I really enjoy going to local coin shows. The coin club I belong to is the only, as far as we can determine, the only coin club in New Mexico. We...
Opinions are cheap and everyone has one. I really don't think a coin forum is a good place to go to for advice on what to do with $8,000. If you...
jtlee321: You've expressed my feelings about his pictures. I think he may just take lousy pictures. Some of his coins are certified by PCGS and...
Sure enough, I'll just have to figure out how to get back to this string once I get the results.
I bought the Athena/Owl from a fellow coin club member who had lost his job and was selling off a part of his coin collection to help pay the...
{As stated in the NGC terms section, the only guarantee the grade , not the authenticity of the coin, but again, I like the protection the slab...
I just got back a coin , certified by NGC Ancients as Ch AU. I really had my doubts about this coin, because it looked so good, I thought it to...
As to whether or not my Athena/Owl is real or not- I found a coin dealer in Santa Fe that only deals in ancients. He checked it over very...
Sallent: I agree with what you posted, but it is really a shame that all the sections on Coin Talk aren't civil. I'm sure there are people that...
Carthago: Thank you for the link. I think I'll use his service. For what it's worth, I'll post a result on this forum.
Chrsmat71- cute post. I'm fairly new to this forum and when I made my very first post I received a very unfavorable response, but what hurt the...
If I put 14.2 grams I made an error. I just took out the scale and it weighs 17.1 grams. I am POSITIVE it is 89% silver, again the metal analyzer...
I'm not familiar with David Sear.
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