I am using mine to pay off 10k in a margin account, and the rest I will put into savings. However, I am eyeing up a couple of lots at G&M next...
Yes this is the Sheldon definition. Problem is almost every series has their own "rarity scale". A bigger point is almost no US coins are...
To recap from my perspective, in order of best defense: 1. Safe Deposit Box 2. Heavy safe bolted into concrete 3. Hidden where a burglar...
I use it, as well as new silver. Every few years it gives me an excuse to buy some generic white silver and throw in there loose. I like using...
:) I wish I could stay out of them. I think maybe its a case where idiots go where wise men fear to tread. Just talking about my posts of course....
I disagree. Inflexion is right that the Constitution is a document that only gives limited, explicit power to the Feds and reserving all other...
Yeah, that is really a nice coin, great artistry.
I would respectfully disagree. I have opened up such rolls, especially 1964's as they seem to mainly have been rolled up straight from the bank,...
While I appreciate the work that slabbers do to authenticate coins, I have simply always had an issue with their method of grading. First, they...
I would say that Spes should be sent out to a professional cleaner/restorer. Those are indeed special coins.
I agree. Everything looked "easy" for tech stocks in 1998, everything looked "easy" in San Diego real estate in 2006, etc ad finitum. I remember...
"Promote the general welfare". That is the clause that has allowed the entire 20th Century US government to take shape. Good luck getting that...
A century ago commerce was conducted with money as the US government declared it to be, including large dollar values of paper dollars since the...
Why is the burden of proof on the existing system? What we have right now is the de facto reality, I would think anyone proposing a wholesale...
Display is always an issue. Think about it though, do you REALLY want to display coins in your house so everyone who comes over knows you have...
This wall of text just toppled over and killed my dog........
But I think you guys might be missing he is a student pretty close to his degree. Its not like he would be unemployed if he quits, he would have...
This is another serious deficiency with TPG. Basically most coins are in holders given the highest possible grade. Think about it, thousands of...
Just curious. How do we know they were struck within the empire and are not limes coins? I thought there were reports of Roman currency...
Personally I view it as a path to take. If you know you wish to be a coin dealer, its still a good gig. You are learning tons of stuff while being...
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