Another thing to think about is that if you want to buy gold strictly for investment purposes [presumably meaning that you think the price will go...
That is the absolute key, if you can do it. Old baseball cards are valuable because they were tossed away. New baseball cards will never achieve...
In my opinion, all of the gold modern commemoratives and any silver coin will be worth a considerable amount of money in 40 years compared to...
I tend to think that this and all similar stories are a hoax.
Rickie -- that's a great gold collection!
If that's the case, maybe the TPGs are bad business managers in addition to being short sighted about the impact they could or should have on...
I bought my gold coins raw and immediately put them in secure holders such as airtites. They are virtually perfect anyway and sell at a much...
Nobody knows if they will be a good investment. If the future was easily predicted, everyone would be rich. But I don't think you would be...
It is very interesting to look at the AGE and gold maple leaf side by side. The maple leaf is lighter in color [more "golden"], because of the...
I found a 1958 last week in the change from a cup of coffee in the company cafeteria.
....But for anyone reading these posts, be advised that Speedy knows a lot more about collecting than I do. I just have trouble accepting some of...
I know that is the common wisdom, Speedy. But part of investing is to put the money into something that has a "margin of safety." If I believe...
So your saying we have a chance!
Silver quarters have about $1.30 worth of silver in them at today's prices. Can they really be purchased on Ebay for $.75? I guess I should be...
Speedy, Thanks for the suggestion. I've heard the argument many times about buying the higher quality coins. But I looked at some historical...
I'm just saying that the TPGs have made a bad choice. Call it a lack of foresight on their part, or poor historical perspective, or too much...
I think that where leaving something of value to an heir is the goal, gold is an excellect way to do it. There is less chance that someone...
I have to disagree. It isn't the function of the grading companies to set prices or tell collectors what is or isn't collectible. It is their...
One good piece of advice I received long ago is that when making a prediction, it is okay to predict either the price, or the time, but never...
Andy - Gold coins are just about perfect for the objective you stated.
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