When I posted the following - I wasn't clear on my question. "If the following is the case "Subsequently, the CFTC intervened and...
If the following s the case "Subsequently, the CFTC intervened and implemented a lot of rules preventing silver "speculators" from buying...
Think of it as three different manufacturing processes. There is the die manufacturing process, the planchet manufacturing process and the coin...
You think they may use a spectrometer to determine what foriegn substances is on the surface of a coin?
Just a thought from the fringe. Ever see the movie Charade staring Grant and Hepburn?
Lincoln Memorial Mule Double Reverse - is that anything like the Statue of Liberty play? X X...
1909-S, 1908-S Indianhead
Are you flipping the coin East/West or North/South?
Maybe you can borrow from your 401K at a low interest rate and invest the loan proceeds into PMs.
If you are planning on selling your coin collection and bullion in the near term - you might consider doing it before July of next year. As the...
The flaws on Jefferson's jaw may not be planchet flaws. Could be caused by residue, moisture, dust and gas being pushed into the deepest recesses...
Just wondering what such a move would exert on the supply/demand/price of zinc/nickel/copper and the proposed substitutes? Would such a change...
Also - need to factor in whether foriegn govts are increasing or decreasing their reserve holdings of US dollars.
A siginificant portion of silver production comes from sources where silver is not the primary target ore. Demand for copper, zinc, gold, nickel...
Well a dealer can pay $10,000.00 dollars for junk silver coins and sell them for scrap @ $12,500.00 tomorrow so he can buy $12,500.00 more in junk...
In most circumstances US coin silver is not refined - it is melted as is with pure refined metals added to the melt to produce the desired alloy.
Yes you can do the same thing with a digital camera but every time you setup for a new session - you have to insure the camera is set at the same...
Treat the collection as ordinary cash and report it at face value. Be sure to sell it before January 1, 2012. JUST KIDDING !!!
Scan or photo - the age old question. It depends - you can't beat a scanner - for creating overlays for variety attribution. You scan a standard...
I don't see it as a problem since the original acquisition data and notes about the coin are also retained in the record. It's just a valuation...
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