I am somewhere between 15 and 20 years with ancients now. With all coin collecting I started young and its about 40 years. I remember BBS', but...
I believe its nearly across the board. I run $10+ million through this broker a year, and have a credit line of about $40 million. I believe its...
I just got a note from my company's broker. They are charging 200% of the exchange minimum margin for any gold or silver trades due to the...
Yeah......peasants. :P
You well could be right. Maybe I remember the cracked die as being on the transfer die, so they all show a crack.
You can't keep everything if you are married. My one great blunder was taking my wife on a coin deal. I bought 580 nice LRBs, and she made me...
They are common, especially the Tyre mint examples. I have seen group lots of 15-20 pieces at major coin shows before. The major demand for them...
Buying from a respected auction firm? I would say $850 would be a "market" price. Me buying from a local dealer? I would offer him $500-550 and...
I have a few of these from odd group lots. I knew they were modern, but never knew what they were for. You are right, mine are copper or brass.
Yes, I believe you are correct. From what I have read and seen, the second restrikes were done in the 60's until the dies shattered. I have seen...
So, after a stern warning, and on post #257, my brief recap: 1. SEGS has a warranty on their work on their webpage. 2. Apparently SEGS was owned...
I would say most of here respects Books posts. He has been here proving his knowledge and helping people for many years. It is new members who...
But you are assuming same ownership sir. There is no indication of that, in fact someone posted how the current principal worked for others...
I always wonder about this attribution. Why would the Ostrogoths retariff them if they themselves invented the 40 denomination? I mean, just a few...
I understand sir. I also understand India will most likely be next. In a few years they will actually have more people than China. However, what...
Yes, but the same argument can/is made for everything. "If just a small percentage of the world starts buying/collecting X, then X will go through...
Um, so your husband is a CPA. I am a CPA, CMA, MBA, and a PhD student. Oh, and a large corporate CFO. Doesn't change my point that none of us know...
To me what SEGS is saying is SEGS LLC will guarantee their grade. They may have NO RELATIONSHIP at all with SEGS Inc. and only bought the assets....
OP, I imagine there is money to be made taking ancient coins, getting them slabbed, and selling on places like HA where the buyers don't know what...
If they are Lebanese, then most likely they are fakes made out of good gold in the 60's and 70's. Read about Omega fakes. Some were so good the...
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