Great post. May the chosen few not miss the top before the price tanks(!) ---lol
I think you are confusing "rare" with "expensive". True rare coins are typically only encountered a few times in a lifetime. Or maybe only...
How does shelf appeal figure into it for someone planning to store the coins in a vault a thousand miles away?
After the blast-off into the stratosphere of the 5 ounce hockey pucks, followed by the predictible 80% crash in prices less than 8 months later, I...
As I do every day, I went to Bloomberg to display the commodities market and check on the CRB index and precious metals prices....
If you like incuse designs, this coin along with about 4 or 5 others from Finland make great additions.
I dislike the tabs on PCGS' new holders even more than NGC tabs. Though in both instances they establish an easy to identify period when the...
Great design. Reminds me a little of the 1996 Great Britain soccer silver commem. Is this coin gold? Sure looks like it.
As they would have said in an 1974 episode of Hawaii 5-O ----"FAR OUT!"
Agree 100% with your analysis. Unfortunately, the same applies in reverse to countries like Yemen. Some incredibly cool coins, but no one and I...
50 Pound? 100 Pound?
Well, turns-out I may have been mistaken....
Let me get this straight..,, You're suggesting Watergate should have been kept quite lest it interfere with Richard Nixon's livelihood?
Anyone who would be intimidated by a company with less than $300 in cash on hand and zero revenue, ought to be paranoid about nearly everything in...
A coins value is determined by a buyer and seller agreeing on a price. The value is instantaneous and is not the absolute basis for succeeding...
I went pretty cheap on that too. $285 for the cheapest macro Canon makes. 50mm and without the IS feature, but for my purposes it seems adaquate....
Copy stand arrived from Amazon the other day. Nice compromise between price and quality. Would have been nice to have some sort of gear...
Same exact coin is available on eBid for a Buy It Now of only $640 if you can't wait to get it(!) http://www.ebay.com/itm/190585296293...
1912 Bulgaria 20 Leva restrike. No idea how many they made, --seem to show-up in small groups every few years. This one from the Heritage Long...
Hard to find without problems. MS66. From Rare Coin Collector in Florida. This is the 50 Soles. The 100 Soles, when available, almost always...
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