Assuming ungraded, can you trust the seller ?
Doug, don't you agree that $1 MM of buying from the public/CT members is better than the same dealers spending $1 MM amongst themselves ?
Why pre-1918 ? Anything special about that year (besides WW I ending and the Russian Revolution) ? Where'd you find the mintage on this ?...
It's funny/weird...sometimes you can pick up these obscure gold coins for just over spot/melt...other times, they want a premium that is obscene....
Wow...spiders, insects, butterflys.....didn't know they were on gold coins !!:wideyed:
I've been looking at Heritage Auctions pretty consistently for months...not following all types of coins but for the most popular U.S....
HUH ??? :wideyed: How can 100 guys or 2 guys trade back-and-forth and they ALL make money ? It's zero-sum. I'm not talking about selling older...
The folks at FUN and in the professional coin magazines and blogs seem to all be in agreement that it is worse than today. I wasn't collecting...
You really think that ? You have the Chinese mass-producing coins and even bullion which I don't think was the case in the 1960's. I think the...
But my point is that unless you get "strong hands" buyers who want to own coins long-term (years or decades) -- i.e., THE PUBLIC -- you can't have...
Not MS grade !:D
I think the Morgan series could be one that suffers from oversupply because there are so many of them and I am not sure that today's investors...
So you're saying that coins are sold for big losses so that some buyer (dealer) getting them cheap can make a profit on higher resales ? How long...
I like those Brittania designs....Mont, working on getting a full ouncer ! :D
I often fell asleep in CCD classes......:D
Silver is sensitive to GDP growth, Palladium and Platinum are tied to the auto industry and Russian stockpiles. If EV's ever take a big slug of...
I don't see too many coins going for way below the HA estimates that are usually provided. I don't track lots of series, so maybe you and...
1907 High Relief Saint. And I could have bought one in the mid-1980's in MS condition for under $15,000.
Interesting..... Don't the coins HAVE to end up in the public's hands at some point ? If dealers buy at FUN or on HA because they know they can...
They should have minted money....they're supposed to be middlemen buying and selling volatility and the metal, not speculating on the price....
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