He's still kicking and flying around as far as I can tell. He is an amazing guy.
I would try to market them at retail, if possible. Talk to others who might want to buy some of your 40% halves. They may get a deal, but so...
War nickels are going for from $3 to $4 bucks a piece. If you can sell them for that, then I agree, but they were only made during the war and...
Keep the 90% and the war nickels. Sell the 40%, as it takes up space. I would rather have 90% than ASE's.
Maximus is quite the warrior/ emperor. Very interesting bit of history, and his sculpture looks so lifelike, it seems like he's about to spring...
I think once we get through sequestration the price will come back up. Everybody's just waiting to see what will happen. It's a buying opportunity.
It's a buying opportunity. In my humble opinion.
The back looks like one of those German Thalars that Lost Dutchman has. It looks like they combined both their favorite obverse and reverse to...
The Carolus part is from the Spanish milled dollars. Is it silver? Maybe it's supposed to be like those old silver pieces. They were legal...
Was the crisis because he and his mother were killed?
I just bought 3 nice Peace Dollars and a 1921 Morgan for $120. All in pretty good shape. I noticed that the price of silver tanked again today....
I think the penny will go the way of the dinosaurs. Canada already got rid of their penny. They are zinc with a coating of copper, so I won't...
I found a lot of info on the internet. Thanks again! Now I know a lot more about Severus Alexander, who loved the arts and his mother.
Thanks so much for the info. I really had no idea where to start. I'm new to ancient coins. I tried putting some of the words on the obverse...
It's a little bigger than a US dime and weighs a bit more. I think it's silver. That's all I know. There are lots of ancient coin people on...
I got a denarius and have no idea exactly what it is. Here are a couple of pics of front and back: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
If I were you I would stick to one country, and that way you can find out what they have. For example Canada has a lot of different animal...
Why should China be the one who gets to mint our coins? Why not go to one of our low wage off shore places? We could mint them in the Marianas...
It's a great idea. You are not digging into the money you need for your daily life, and it's being turned into a silver coin that will hold its...
True. I feel like it's a big bookie joint, placing odds on everything and the house always wins. That's why I keep buying silver.
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