I don't think Congress has the authority to delegate Constitutional powers [even if they got away with it], since they were given those enumerated...
Does it still have cartwheel luster?
And others have pointed out that if the Constitution gave the government the power to print paper money, why would they need the power to borrow...
I wouldn't be in too much of a hurry to sell the coins. If you can take good photos, you'll get better opinions about the value and what you...
I agree. They stopped being a national mint and went retail. Perhaps they see the writing on the wall when all commerce goes electronic and want...
It was $10 well spent.
I think if you don't do what you want and buy 70s, you won't be happy after it is completed. Buy what you will be happy with.
I don't see any reason to prohibit grading just because of technological advances in the minting process. If customers want to pay for grading,...
One of the original objections to the eagle was that it was a scavenger -- not very respectable.
The US Mint learned long ago that if they produce coins with mintage limits to create artificial scarcity and package them nicely, the market...
If you are going to pay full price for a modern commemorative, you should get all of the packaging or paperwork. If you are buying anything for...
If there was a little wear on the coin to make it AU, would you even be able to see it with that lighting?
This makes sense only if you think of gold coins only as raw material for jewelry or electronics. But in another sense, gold in coin form is one...
Maybe if you wait a couple of months, they'll put out the 2011. I like the Redbook, but I don't consider it any better than, say, the North...
An undamaged coin is never worth less than melt value, but sometimes sells for less than melt value. The coin market is not always rational, so...
That was my point. The unthinkable has suddenly become thinkable.
Yes it does.
I don't think I have a specialty. Just about all of my purchases over the past couple of years fall into the categories of silver dollars [US and...
I just figured I'd jump in and break up the fight.
Think of it as tuition. The way to avoid mistakes is to gain experience. The way to gain experience is to make mistakes [and to study].
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