A few interesting examples of how coins have been abused and changed are mentioned in Abbie Hoffman's book "Steal This Book". Old Icelandic five...
Dimes for flathead screwdrivers?
I scored a little bit of silver for less than melt on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=360884405401 Melt on the silver,...
$235.15 shipped for 10 2014 Maples from Provident right now. If spot rebounds back to what it was at the opening today, then the Apmex deal on...
I know a legally blind collector of all sorts of things. C0ins, stamps, rocks, arrow heads, etc. He uses a USB camera and a large screen to view...
While some may consider them "common", they're certainly not ordinary by my standards as I've never seen any of these particular coins in person....
Bill Murray died in Zombieland, does that count? :D
IMHO - Movie stars are already overrated and putting their mugs on our money would only serve to further inflate their egos. :confused: The...
I would recommend checking out Provident Metals' prices before going to the show. A fair price might be somewhere between the cash price and the...
I've enjoyed seeing all the posts in the "Post your silver bullion!!!" thread. I expect this thread will see fewer posts because silver is so...
I see where you're going now, and it does make some sense. The only downside I can see is the transaction fees between multiple trades and the...
Nope, because it is not my intent to play the silver market for a quick flip. I buy it because I like it and because it serves as an insurance...
Meh. If they're losing money, they'll stop mining and supply will fall. Our loss just as much as theirs. Most silver comes from copper mines as...
I was too, if only premiums had a chance to settle down before it went back up over $20. :(
Those seals wouldn't have survived thirty seconds in my hands. :D I don't do well with sealed boxes where I can't see inside. Proof sets...
There are a lot of different opinions on the matter, some official, some not, but there does seem to be a consensus that they are not illegal to...
Nice find. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty_Dollar
Dang! Sounds like FeeBay. Prices aren't too much better around here though...
Much would depend on why one is buying silver. SLV does not fit my needs, no matter how small the premium is. Part of the appeal that precious...
It's been done a few times, although I must say they did it with more style than most. Call me when someone does a floor in silver coins. :)
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