I'm going to create a separate thread but with a poll on bullion, numismatics, or both.
53...collecting on-and-off bullion (15 years) and numismatics (5) depending on my job situation.
I bought a few of the 2013 ASE Proofs and RP's as a novelty.....seems they really came down in price even more than the silver price, no ?
It does appear that the bullion ATBs are holding their 45-50% premiums to silver spot. Obviously, the overall price is down since silver is down...
Question: Am I reading this right for completed 1924 MS65 Saints ? o_O...
The difference was that was a general circulation coin that folks used for currency transactions and 100 years later those in mint condition...
What does that mean ? I sincerely hope you are not one of these betting on the global monetary system collapsing or an asteroid striking the...
No...you misunderstood...it's the gold holdings and the potential profit from gold that are very small relative to quarterly profits or the...
No...they are buying and selling for clients as a custodian. I see this nonsense all the time with regards to Citibank, JP Morgan, etc. The...
That seems a bit high. I haven't bought silver in a while but on a %-basis it seems high. But given the absolute dollars, maybe not. I've bought...
No other banks including the ECB are looking to go to negative rates. A few are on the cusp. It's a sympton of debt deflation which is BAD for...
Nice change of pace...I guessed right, I thought the most appealing coin was #2 which is why I didn't think it was the 65; figured the OP was...
But no $$$ available in my checking account.....:D
Canadian Maple Leaf: Looks like production runs about 750K - 1.1 MM last few years, after only being a few hundred thousand 10-15 years ago....
Yes, and a bit out of the loop on coins the last few quarters....this is an expensive habit to sustain while job searching !! :D BTW, I was...
PCGS came out in 1986 (29 years); NGC in 1987. ANACS may have been out sooner but they didn't get the ball rolling. It wasn't the slab coins, it...
Just got an e-mail from my friend, he said the MS-65 Saint Commons hit $4,000 in 1989 but he never got more than $3,500...said he sold most...
Those were purchased early-1990's, I'll bet, right ? During the Coin Bubble when premiums went NUTS !! You are right, even a rising gold price...
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