I don't think there is much of an upside to buying stamped bars of copper whether they are called bullion or not. Not when you can go down to...
It's the popular ones that won't go up much in value after the mint stops selling them. If anything look at what happened with the FS series....
The coins are indeed getting tougher to find. I have not seen a silver one at coin show in a while. I don't believe for one second the...
And a Lincoln V12 at that. It was a very famous line of vehicles which ironically was the basis for one of FDR's presidential vehicles. (FDR made...
Harvey Organ has a good summary on his blog. It has to do with the fact that sales of pure gold in Canada don't have taxation where scrap gold...
They are doing better with the design on the reverse. However I still think that liberty on the front is gawd awful ugly. It looks like an angry...
Numismatic value really depends upon the quality, rarity, and desirability. On a high mintage modern issues of an ASE or AGE I don't think there...
You should be buying gold instead if this is your reason for buying silver.
If melt value = spot price, then keep in mind that spot is only offered on depository sized bars or amounts. A silver futures contract which...
Yep. This is exactly by design. Once the coins are useless in the banking and official payments system, they can't be used for commerce. it's...
After the Hot Springs coin, I don't think I will be buying any additional coins in this series. They just don't interest me that much. If I am...
These coins are quite nice looking and high quality. The proofs are not that common. However it's a numismatic buy and/or one that you buy to...
In the United States putting a trivial legal tender amount on the coin, puts the coin in a nebulous legal state that prevents people from using...
LOL! Everyone who posts and reads this forum is a PM analyst.
Maybe people believe this because, for example, the USA holds over 5000 tons of it in a specially built fortress in the middle of an Army base...
What are the grading standards for a vapor blasted coin?
Hmm. The Spanish had no problem destroying several civilizations with loss of lots of blood and money to cart this worthless item back to Europe...
It's coming sooner than you think. I think this is clear what the world's central banks really think of gold. Remember don't do as they say, do...
MCM had some graded NGC SP70 slabbed versions of these coins yesterday for $649. SP69 for $349. Today they are gone.
Successful currencies have to have certain intrinsic properties in order for them to be worthwhile as a currency over time. Gold has all those...
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