Wow, I don't remember that 30% fall in 2009, but you might be correct for another year: http://www.the-privateer.com/chart/gold-pf.html That...
Some people actually bought gold bullion in the late 90's and early 2000's. Large amounts of gold bullion can be easily stored in a safety deposit...
As had been said before, large quantities of silver is difficult to store. :evilGrin: So I say: SLV http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=SLV&ql=1...
I'm sure you know this already, but for those who don't: PMs should only be a small part (10-15%) of a well diversified portfolio. Otherwise,...
I don't think Sovereign visits this forum any longer. He hasn't posted in almost two years. If true, that's unfortunate. This forum could...
Wow! That's quite a legend on the obverse of the coin. I can't imagine trying to get all those letters (38) on the coin. What a piece of...
What a fun opportunity. (Sure beats cutting grass for a few extra dollars, which I did "back in the day.") Two things you'll certainly gain...
Ancient Doug wrote a good article on the various approaches to collecting Ancients. Maybe he can link his article. Without a focus, however,...
I'm watching the auction at Heritage now. I'm surprised about the interest and bidding for pre-revolutionary Cuban coins. They are hot, hot, hot....
My experience is a little different. First, there is little demand for smaller denominations of the associated metal: farthings have little...
:old-guy-smile: Beautity is in the eye of the beholder: [ATTACH][ATTACH] guy (coins of Medusa from acsearch.info)
:secret: Shhh! In my opinion, early pre-Victorian (1672-1837) copper farthings are one of the most undervalued coins in numismatics. With all the...
If it's a legit slab, it is more likely a planchet defect than rim damage. guy
Ouch :eek: guy
I have always been surprised that common pre-1933 British sovereigns have very little premium. Of course, higher graded sovereigns, MS-63 and...
Every once in a while, there is some new "hoard" found. [ATTACH] The coin above is from the most recent large hoard. I'm not sure it is...
:too-cool-for: Way too funny. I need to be on whatever he's taking. guy
Too funny. "Oh my gosh." For those of you who don't live in the Southern California, Huell Howser is a very excitable local TV personality who...
Looks like a fun show. Great location. (I've warmed up to Fremont Street over the last few years. I used to think that there were too many old...
Very sobering, indeed. Why hasn't PCGS included a photo with their certification verification? Oops. I'm sorry. I forgot that some experts...
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