I'm just going from memory here, but I don't think the Fed would be permitted to melt coins, although they could collect them and return them to...
Since you are just starting out, the best advice I can give you is to avoid Ebay. Find a couple of local dealers and a few internet dealers with...
Personally, I've never thought the metric system was superior to any other, particularly when it comes to money.
Is this still news for anyone? Gold and sliver have been rising now for several years.
It's a nice collection. I also like the presence of circulated and toned coins in a collection since these days a lot of people have MS70 disease.
Unfortunately, that's how it works in real life.
The cashier I buy coffee from each morning looks for half dollars for me.
I never bought from them but I like the site and have it bookmarked. Someday I probably will, but I just haven't had the time lately.
You might be underestimating the impact of inflation.
I've had worse experiences in person than with online dealers, so I do most of my buying from the internet now. Cave Troll's story is very sad,...
If there isn't time to use some sort of price guide, I normally don't buy anything unless it's a obvious screaming bargain.
Baseball cards have a much higher bid/ask spread than coins. You may have to pay a fairly high price for some of them, but when you go to sell...
I prefer the old small holders. I haven't purchased an ANACS slab since they changed it.
In a word, yes, it is obvious. In hindsight I probably shouldn't have posted the scan of the round, but I liked it. It isn't wise to fly too...
I have several Christmas rounds that we hang on the tree every year. Places like jpscorner.com sell red ring airtites with a small loop at the...
That's a nice coin with a nice heritage. Coins are one of the only things that seem to transfer from generation to generation anymore.
I should have known this would happen before I posted it, but it honestly never crossed my mind that the thread would create controversy [Can I...
http://www.golddealer.com/ If you are near Inglewood, this place can probably help you out.
Opinions are worth what you pay for them. My [free] opinion is that it's too early to sell gold, and that it could go higher than almost anyone...
I also own a set of ten "Bill of Rights" silver rounds produced by Johnson Matthey that I like alot. I like the whole arena of exonumia with...
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