$8.00 is a good price. It's tough to get .999 silver for much less than that unless you buy in bulk. You can resell it when silver goes back to...
That's what I'm thinking, Ranchhand. I guess about $125 for a common $5 commem is a pretty decent deal as both a collection to enjoy and...
This thread made me look at the commemoratives, modern and older, really for the first time. They're pretty nice and have an interesting variety,...
My son uses a bi-metal Canadian coin as a ball marker for golf because he says it looks cool. Someone like Tiger Woods probably should use a...
Well, in my case, the larger coins are easier to see. It sounds pretty superficial, and it is, but I can see and appreciate the detail on a...
It's too bad the silver state won't be issuing a silver quarter.
Thanks. That really clarifies things. It's good to have a place like this to learn the things that aren't easily found in the books.
In thinking about this some more, I take it cameo coins are a type of proof coin. If so, are they worth more, less, or the same as a proof coin?...
That's what I need to know. I'm working to reduce my gullibility factor here and it's good to know the difference between what's real and what is...
Thanks Old Dan. That's a partial answer but not quite complete. Am I correct in assuming that all other things being equal, coins rank as...
This is probably very basic and a somewhat stupid question, but I don't know the answer or where to find reliable information. I see the terms...
Grandpa. My grandfather had a collection of Morgan and Peace dollars. When I was a kid, I remember thinking they were the biggest coins in the...
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