Seriously ?? Just how many nice, or high quality, coins do you think there are ? And who exactly would be the owners of these collections ? And...
Oh I dunno, some sets of golf clubs cost many thousands of dollars. A boat - nothing but a hole in the water that you pour money into. I've got a...
True. But that doesn't matter. It exists.
Every state has a law that says that you can't sell counterfeits as genuine. So if you buy a coin from a dealer and find out that it is a...
There is no such thing as a "safe" investment - ever.
Then make doubly sure to never tell her that you shouldn't compare investments, not even what some call investments, to expenses in order to make...
Not anymore no. But then I never claimed it was the Chinese doing it. In today's world it cost more than a cent to make a cent, so they are no...
Yeah, they do. And they do it willingly. Coin dealers on the other hand are required by law to guarantee the coins they sell are genuine. In...
Let me ask you a question rysherms. Hundreds, thousands of dealers have unknowing sold fakes. The TPGs have slabbed fakes as genuine, and still do...
Sure wouldn't bet on that happening. If they are very, very, lucky, they might get back what you paid for them. Maybe.
That's where you are wrong. Nobody is saying he shouldn't be responsible. If he sells a fakes, knowingly or not - he is absolutely responsible to...
Any time somebody loses money somebody else is making, or has made, money. But anybody who bought coins between 1987 and held them for 3-5 years...
No it's not adjusted for inflation. Those were actual dollar values for each year listed.
There isn't. The Grey Sheet is unique in the world. All other price guides, and I mean ALL of them, are worthless for obtaining realistic values...
There's lots of them out there, always has been. Are there more today ? Yeah maybe. But that kinda depends on what coins you are talking about....
Simple answer, and yeah it's already been given but not in these words - because their grading standards have changed.
Most people have the idea coin dealers, just because they are coin dealers, are experts when it comes to coins. Well I got news for ya folks -...
This a graph of the coin market as a whole since 1970 - [IMG] - look at 1982 to 1989. It wasn't just half dimes, it was all coins. As for...
Yeah, true. But that one wasn't. No '70-D halves were ever minted for circulation - only for the annual Mint Sets. But they were all minted in the...
No, it doesn't make it a different variety. But it does make it a different type.
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