Leopold "The Hogmouth". What size is it? That will help, weight too if you have a gram scale.
Each are different, different rarities, different demands, etc. I was thinking platinum. Its much more rare than gold, but on the other hand not...
It depends. Some people use sycee to cover more broad a group than the upright issues, but point taken Ripley.
It is a silver Sycee, though I am doubtful it is real. These are forged in great numbers, have been for 100 years, and real ones are very...
Where in the Coinage Act of 1792 does it declare gold as sovereign currency? I have read it many times and do not remember that passage. I read...
I would think 30% of a portfolio is high, especially if you are including real estate in that number. The bad part about holding any asset class...
The swastika is a very revered symbol, being used on coins throughout the ages. It first appeared as far as I know on ancient indian coinage. Its...
Thanks for sharing SiberianMan. I think if anyone has the right to post Nazi coins, it would be someone from Russia, the country that arguably...
Jim, I think it is a result in which news media you listen to. Some who cater to those who wish to control spending report that only one-fifth of...
Its actually easier to add mintmarks on low grade coins since you can do much more to cover up the marks made from adding the MM and not raise...
Well go ahead and stick your fingers in your ears and blindfold yourself too. Gold is always and everywhere money. You can indeed buy groceries...
Just to chime in to your good post Cloud, you can see oversees buyers participating more heavily in US goods purchases. In my industry, anything...
Just an observation. When silver when up in 1980 the price of what dealers would pay started to drastically slip at about $30. below that value...
I just want to say one thing to people here who post that "silver and gold are money, they are natural forms of money". Money is the commodity of...
No, of course not. In fact when I buy the Ptolemy large bronzes I always look for a large prominent pit since I think it adds character. A person...
I think labeling a coin that is supposed to have centration dimples a fake if they are not seen is a little harsh Doug. I have a couple...
I would say any old MS60 coin will grade higher if reslabbed. A grader had a NN article stating that MS60 is not used anymore, and most now are MS62.
Well I have just sold 10 ounces or so, holding onto to much more out of circumstance more than anything, (SD boxes another state away and I lost...
Hmm, I thought I saw it in the eyes clearest, but also in the crown, lettering, and nose/mouth. Lookes like struck one way, die rotated, and then...
Sorry I was lazy and didn't post a link to Frank's auction: http://www.fsrcoin.com/33.jpg Lot 420, look at the eyes. This is just an...
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