No one else mentioned it, but don't forget these were struck in high relief, so its expected they will look different somewhat from all other...
[ATTACH] Here is a newer one. You can find these Sogdian cast coins of Tarnach occasionally, with a snow leapord to right, reverse with Tamgha....
Personally I believe type collecting is the best place for a new collector to start. Its great since you get to see a wide variety of coins for...
Thanks for bringing it back on point. I disagree with investing in numismatic material, though. Too much buy/sell spread on it versus PM. If you...
No sir there has not always been such a thing. Reciprical trades were the norm of human society for most of its existence. To be a store of value...
I like both of them. Way to select well centered coins on nice flans. Those can be tough at times. I bet the Tacitus was tough to photograph well....
Thanks, I will check it out. I also recommend Paulos' "A Mathemetician Reads the Newspaper". Edit: His work Innumeracy, and Beyond Innumeracy...
Doubt it, why would you want a metal in such an environment? We have said it before, but PM is a hedge for today, and a hedge for your country's...
Funny thing about graphs and exponential growth. When you start at today's value you see this a lot, measuing all kinds of things. You also saw it...
Yeah, that was my bad. :(
Well the other point is long term the market WILL recognize the value, yet short term may seriously over or under value an asset. This works for...
...and your dastardly good looks. I can see that from here. :)
Inflexion, maybe this little Warren Buffett story will help. Think of the market as a man in a little top hat called "Mr. Market". Every day...
There is no "fact" that Financial Statement are less trustworthy today Fatima. Look at previous bad financial periods and you will see many more...
You know, I wish more people believed this. You sharing here that this is your belief makes me feel much better about the stock market than I did...
Everyone would agree of course assuming an inflationary currency. The question would be WHEN. :)
I agree, looks like a welding tip touched the reverse and caused the obverse damage. Cents have been used in the past, (I was taught using this...
Sorry but that is simply impossible. Any physical asset has a risk of loss. There is no way around it. Even if you don't PAY for your insurance,...
The one danger in all of this OP is if your picture is not indicative of the coin. Pics can lie, and if your coin is not really that color and has...
Jason, US coins are basically the best tracked coin series in the world. I would agree that a greysheet subsciption is called for for a dealer....
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