Interesting idea about a large cent planchet. The weakness in the eagles breast and the front bust would appear to be lack of metal flow. Usually...
I would take it easy on Vnickels. I post here at work, so I don't post my coins either. Hopefully things I say would convince people I am a...
Indian Head/Buffalo nickels, to me the quintessential American coin. That would be my argument to you. I do not have a great collection, but have...
I am investing in some gaming stocks with exposure to China, some banking sectors, a few international value companies, and some REIT's. If any...
To the OP, PCGS and NGC are supposed to be the monitoring bodies, guaranteeing you that the grade the dealer lists is the correct grade. To me,...
Just a few points. One, regarding your point 2, backwardization is also a classic sign that the market expects prices to fall. It is not, as you...
Sorry jiexm2010, but so many people come on here with Chinese fakes we are wary of those coins posted here. If you bought from Semans, Robinson,...
Well, I just read in a Journal article that speculators are over 25% of all commodities right now, and much more than that for silver. The silver...
http://chinesecoins.lyq.dk/eBaydealers.html This is a good site as well. Please be careful like others have said, as the flood of fakes is...
VF 20-30 depending on the obverse, but the price is too low for that grade. Nice coin, and if it graded very good deal.
The press release said that it is owned 51% by B&M. B&M president will run it....
Good reply 900. I would say that just because a prestigious firm has certain coins for sale does not mean that they are guaranteed to always hold...
I see the combination not really adding value. I would bet that their combined market share will shrink from what it was before the merger. This...
Hmmm, they sure were in the last few years with housing, no? Lol, point taken Gbroke, albums are very convenient. I would simply suggest they...
I bought a Dansco album once and on a few of the "lines" of coins all of the coins had scratch marks in the direction of the plastic slides. Doug...
Desert knew where I was going with my last comment, but for everyone else be wary of ETF's trading in commodities of less valuable metals....
Well the seller does not normally handle US coins, and all of the other US coins are white or gray, so I do not think they tried to show toning...
Anyone else do what I do? I cheat and buy what I want but don't open it when it arrives and tell my wife to open it and wrap it up for me. Sorry,...
Great advice everyone, thank you very much. I hadn't dealt with proof toned coins much, so everything said here has been extremely helpful. :)
I have bought from this firm, so I trust the photos are accurate. I was just wondering how "market attractive" this toning is today, since I find...
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