Make sure you check the coins and are happy with the condition. It's pretty pointless to acquire coins that you cannot see or enjoy. This...
What people fail to understand is that with "full intrinsic value coiinage" the definition of a dollar becomes a WEIGHT of silver and not a...
One of my daily email exercises is to go through the in box and delete about 90% of what is there without opening or reading it. This takes all...
Workable plans to convert back to a silver standard already exist and can be taken "off the shelf" at any time. The problem isn't that nobody...
It's a little simplistic to say that they stopped using silver in the coins because the price went up. What really happened is that the federal...
I think they are overpriced now. This is not to say that they won't become even more overpriced because some of the mintages are pretty low, but...
It's interesting to read comments here about the acceptability of holed coin collections when virtually nobody here ever admits to the...
I would lean toward buying the set. It's tough to put this sort of thing together one at a time and match the grade and the TPG. That's worth at...
I've had very good experiences with Telesphere and Alaska Coin Exchange. Mintproducts is pretty good for modern stuff but very sloooooowwww. My...
It just proves that everything is collectible.
I'd say only 2 looks cleaned.
ranchhand, I agree with you up to a point. Some cleaned morgan and peace dollars sell pretty close to bullion value when they are in VF-EF...
Good info. Going from memory, a very dangerous thing, I believe that occasionally platinum gets pretty close to the price of gold, and that's a...
It took a long time to find something suitable. :)
To the best of my knowledge, inheritance tax is paid by the estate, not by the beneficiaries. Whatever is inherited is not taxable to the recipient.
Ignore the slab. Ignore the grade. Look closely at the coin, try to determine the grade, and bid what you think is fair. You can't get hurt...
Whenever someone inherits a large number of coins, the first question always seems to be, "how do I sell them." Keep in mind that there is...
Everything is collectible if it is scarce enough, old enough, and somehow develops a following. Who knows? In 50 years a collection of error...
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