That's a much better idea. People don't belong on circulation coins. They belong on commemoratives.
It's an ugly coin. A very ugly coin.
What prompted you to open the slab?
http://coinauctionshelp.com/page22.html This link will give you a start in learning to detect cleaned coins. Sometimes it is easy, sometimes not.
For basic silver dollars, check out alaskacoinexchange.com. I've had good experiences with them [I have no personal or business interest in...
You might want to open up the collection to any one ounce silver coin. Not everything is .999 fine.
To the extent is is not free, it seems that the price is lower than it should be -- not higher. This situation favors the long term holder of...
For some reason, people love to talk about politics on sites meant for other purposes because "they like this site." Somehow, they think there is...
It's pretty gutsy buying a 100 ounce bar without knowing the source, or the fineness. Trusting the markings on something like this can lead to...
Gold is just being gold. It is volitile with an upward bias, just as it has been for the past eight years. If you look for specific price...
Interesting. The US Mint director doesn't want people to profit from coins worth more than melt value, but has no problem issuing coins worth...
Canadian silver coins are frequently an overlooked way to buy silver. For some reason, they don't seem to be collected much, even in uncirculated...
Every one that discusses bullion and or investing is far superior to the mindless political babble in a few recent threads.
Yet, there are numerous interesting threads in this forum that avoid politics, which pretty much refutes your opinion.
Nobody from the US Mint is going to call a local bank president and discuss the future of the dollar. The story doesn't sound credible to me....
There are hundreds of places on the interenet to discuss politics. Everyone here, for various reasons, has already decided to buy bullion bars or...
I would say no. To me, AT involves some sort of deliberate and unnatural application of heat or chemicals to achieve the toning effect.
Silver Art. Ok. Now you have me interested. Is there a book or source of information to identify the bars from the 70s and 80s? Edit:...
I wonder what the long term effects will be if chemicals leach into the holder.
I don't see a scam here. Today's investment coin might turn out to be the collector's coin of the future.
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