Brian, you're too apocalyptic, IMO. This isn't Weimar Germany with the currency being debased daily.
In a few months or something, you're gonna see gold up $200 in 1 day...lots of headlines....it'll carry further....that will be the time to SELL....
Early American Copper.... a niche group specializing in those coins, I've been told here before. :D
IF the market crashes, gold will get hit in any liquidation. Only Treasury Bonds and similar assets will move up. Eventually.....gold will rise...
I'm thinking we'll see over $2,000 sometime this year.
(1) What is the current Gold Standard in technology to prevent counterfeit slabs and/or coins ? (2) Are pictures the ultimate backstop ? (3)...
Many here like you, Mike. Just buy what you LIKE....try and confirm it with the grade.....maybe CAC is another check...but in the end, just buy...
What's that accomplish ?
Did you make him an offer with actual $$$ ? Maybe that gets him off his duff.
This is even more insane....all the sales/re-grades are within 18 months of early-2018 !! Someone must have alot of $$$ and not care -- maybe...
And in the latest slab, this is the coin that sold for over $300,000 ? :yack: And the selling firm and their buyer are OK with paying 100x what...
So our population numbers for certain coins in certain grades could be off by 5 or 10%....or 50%. :yack:
I wish there was a panel discussion (taped and on YouTube) from a big national coinshow where reps from all the major TPGs discussed how this...
How much LOWER would that coin cost in the other 2 holders (approx.) ?
Be honest...let him know you prefer to deal in-person with an LCS rather than buy with commissions from an on-line anonymous seller. But if you...
What are they doing about it ? I just looked up one of my Saints, and there are no pics. Certification number plus pics is the only way to be...
I don't think the counterfeiters are trying to fool the CT crowd or numismatists or folks who attend coin shows. They're looking to fool the...
They usually do....this is just an egregious case of being WAY off...either on the 1st or 2nd grading. Most of the time, especially when dealing...
Except the FICO scores at any given time are based on CHANGING credit and default and payment histories. That's why the algorithim changes. I...
You guys who know graders and folks at the TPGs...what do THEY SAY when you show them something like this ? Do they a acknowledge it's a problem...
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