Would be nice to have it around until 2008, for 100 years even, and then, well, I'm open. As long as there is sales tax, there will be...
Hmm, what would be an appropriate smilie to describe my brain trying to comprehend all of this alphabet soup... ahh, here we are... :goofer:...
There tends to be a flight to commodities, and I'm thinking of gold in particular, when the currency of a given country or countries comes under...
Congratulations! :bow: Just curious... what were the three missing pieces? Were 1970's among them? I have a Jefferson set somewhere that...
I doubt that we have enough to meet the deductible on my homeowner's policy. But we're still having fun!
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Very much with you on your explanations, GDJMSP. Thanks for sharing. Due diligence can't hurt and has steered me away from bidding on...
Not defending the seller, but just offering some general explanation on the specific example in case anyone hasn't see this before... which I...
Other than silver bullion coins which for me are still in the "like 'em and bonus if they go up" category, Thalia and I have not been spending...
I'm glad I searched in this forum for one of the sellers named in this thread! I had thought that their prices were too low for what was being...
I use the expression I borrowed from the real estate market: "Highly motivated buyers." This happens over in the model train world as well....
We just added a war nickel to Thalia's 20th Century Type Set folder this afternoon at a stop at the local coin shop. Let's just say it didn't...
My daughter was born in the most recent Year of the Dragon so we have-- oops, I mean she has the 1/2 ounce version of the Australia coin. I...
I will leave it to more expert opinions on the Red vs. Blue Books, although if I recall correctly the Red Book was more comprehensive. What I...
Despite the criticism for the Sac dollar, which I can understand, I have a soft spot for it. My daughter Thalia, upon first seeing it when she...
Just curious... do you tend to buy Red Books every year, or skip years. We have a 2005 edition. I thought that for the purpose of...
Thalia (my daughter) has a set of four that her grandfather gave her, plus one extra Bison that one of the members of our local coin club gave out...
Yikes! :rolling: Meanwhile, I have seen the word "porous" used elsewhere... what exactly does it mean... perhaps "weak," or "just barely"? I...
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