I just wanted to let you know - although I haven't agreed with you 100% - I've always stood behind you 100%.
A variety's origins are traced to the die manufacturing process. A die clash origins are traced to the coin manufacturing process.
Franklin Half - last complete series struck in 90% silver.
1986 $50.00 Eagle - mintage around 1,350,000. I wouldn't think there were very many working dies utilized in striking this number of coins and...
I don't understand this fancy serial number thing. A fancy serial number is no more rare than a non-fancy. Isn't that true?
[ATTACH] The triangle connecting points on LIBERTY, DATE and Bust (The red triangle) appear similar on both impressions while the triangle...
Thanks but nothing difficult really. Imported the image into a CAD system. Established an angular construct (the white dotted lines you see) along...
[ATTACH] I can't say with absolute assurance that what is present on the obverse and reverse was produced by the same die but I see nothing to...
[ATTACH] Good clear images zoomed in on the boxed in areas could be helpful.
If you are in the business of buying and selling coins - the purcahse of a coin would be a purchase of inventory. For tax purposes inventory isn't...
Such a tactic could make JPM a lot of money on their gold or silver investments that would be more than washed out due to the devastating impact...
By the time GBLA was passed banks By the time GBLA was passed banks, utilizing a holding company structure, had the authority to deal in...
I say it is just a timing difference between being actully pulled from production and officially record as retired on the mint records. Probably...
Would the coin taht was received with this die be considered a 1st strike? If so would a grading company slab it as a 1st strike?
$10,000 gold by the end of the decade - would require an annual 40% increase in value every year between now and then.
If the US stopped making cents then the per unit cost of producing all other coinage would increase.
The following statement is from the Silver Institute's website. "Global silver mine production grew last year to 787.0 Moz, primarily due to...
It all depends on the method a mining operation has chosen to allocate expenses.
You are probably talking about the following post I made in a different thread in june, 2013. "I am of the opinion that the costs presented...
Actually the period I selected was 21 years. Why did I select this - I was graphing some commodity prices relative to gold and silver over the...
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