The coin must have looked pretty good for you to have sent it to be slabbed, or at least the cleaning must not have been very obvious. Just sell...
I agree. The Mint really got the ASEs right, and it might go down in coin history as one of their best efforts. By contrast, the new dollar...
That's two accidents too many for any family. I'll pray for a speedy recovery for your daughter.
Gold and silver are a little like real estate. If you want to escape paying a commission on a sale, the only alternative is to sell it yourself...
Interesting thoughts and an interesting contest. Thanks for running it.
I think it is an excellent choice. The coins are among the best looking ever produced, in my opinion. It's a large and beautiful coin available...
I inquired at a couple of tables about what I could get for the items I sold, but I would definitely recommend doing a lot more than I did for a...
I also went to my first coin show yesterday. It was a local show with about 35 dealers and a pretty large crowd of buyers. As this was my first...
That's pretty cool!
Ben, that's a great way to "clean" a coin without actually cleaning it. The coin is "repaired" just by carrying it around and using it in the...
It looks dipped to death in this picture.
Every slab would have a secure token embedded in it with an ID code that changes every 15 seconds. The owner would be able log onto a website,...
My hobbies are a way to take a mental break from work. If the hobby becomes work, I would think much of the enjoyment would be gone and I'd need...
I am too. The TPGs could take a huge hit from this unless they go way beyond the statements made and somehow develop an...
I would say that there is no need to stop collecting. But if collecting is somehow interfering with the relationship with your friends, something...
The hands down best choice for investment would be ASEs at the lowest price you can find. They will move with the price of silver. Coins with...
This sort of development is very dangerous to the hobby. It can drive away a significant number of new collectors once it becomes more widespread...
The truth is a little more complicated than just saying there is or is not a "shortage" worldwide. There can never be a real "shortage" in a free...
I think you should continue collecting mercs unless/until you tire of them regardless of how many sets you have. That said, my collecting habits...
How do you define "bubble?" I don't see a bubble.
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