Best you could do is a gun safe in the basement, bolted to the floor. It will prevent against a lot of fire damage, and be safer than most other...
I am just wondering why you think they are in stronger hands. Do you think there were a lot of speculators with small bankrolls participating? Do...
Sounds identical to ancients. This really is the way all coins were graded around the world until the advent of the "American" type of grading and...
I personally love small coins. I like your a lot. Those early coins with the incuse punches are very cool, its documentation of the evolution of...
I don't think it can be done on the machine wrapped rolls, but I did it back in the day accidentally on those old brown cardboard rolls. They will...
That is why first they aren't forecasting their moves or being as public as the Hunt's were. In the late 70's everyone knew what the Hunt's were...
I read in either NN or Coinworld recently about these. The article said they had been red hot, but the market has started to mellow to slow and...
This is why banks who insist on customers wrapping their rolls are silly. My credit union has a coin counter that they count the coins in front of...
Of course, for a price a dealer will take anything he can make money off of. The ones Doug is talking about will look at your coin in that holder...
....so, are you saying you think I have a mental illness? I keep the combo safe for her own safety, (there are guns in there as well), I will...
I simply view the change to the margin requirement an inflection point at which people could anticipate action. I don't think the major players in...
I agree with others a sentry safe is not a great idea. When thieves come they always take safes. Those things are ok to protect documents from...
Not that long ago. In the late 70's/early 80's most coins like that would have been dipped. I never liked the process since I always preferred...
Wow, lots of confusion. First, on Cloud's point, there can never be enough currency to back up every asset, and doesn't need to be. There is...
I would say that it is a flan flaw at 10 o'clock on the obverse. Man, beautiful coin, and I love the mint. I have been meaning to get more...
I think its a great idea, especailly since its not a set subject to hype or popularity so you can feel much more comfortable assembling it at your...
I bought a box of notes like this once, and took them to a friend who was a long time "raghead". He told me, short of conservation,...
Many areas of numismatics where there is a more, maybe "academic" approach to collecting do not like slabs. Slabs are fine for high grade coins,...
It could very well be that hiring graders would cost them more. Businesses need to gear up for steady business, not peaks. If they gear up for...
I, for one, cannot argue with that!
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