Well we have a special law in Delaware. The old law requires that purchases of precious metals made by out of state companies visiting remain in...
I took Saints, Walkers, Seated Libertys, Buffalo's, Capped bust, and even Flowing Hair designs. All agreed that they were beautiful, but are...
Every so often these motel buyers will come into various cities and run major ads in the newspapers offering to buy coins and collectibles. They...
The Mint has brought in artists for just that sort of competition. In the past, the mint engravers have designed most of our coins including the...
I have seen this also. The commotion is all about filled dies. This is such a common occurrence on circulating coins that no attention is given...
Just take your time and do as much reading as possible. Look at as many coins as you can. The easiest way that I am aware of is to buy rolls of...
Absolutely. While it is still happening, I hope that with today's access to information it is a dying trend. TV, Sunday Mailers, large...
Well I don't think many would be happy if I were to make a version of Lady Liberty. She may end up looking like one of the Barbi twins if I...
I agree with you. I just could not live with myself if I knowingly took advantage of someone. It is one thing to get a higher grade, or...
I was asked today by some of our elected leaders, just what type of design should be placed on our nations coins. If we were to revert to an image...
Peter has started a new section. This frequently asked questions section will be for all the new collectors to find the basics. What things would...
If the mint sticks to normal proceedure, the small orders get filled. That has worked that way in the past.
Good point. I may move to Mexico.
You may remember CoinWorld doing an article late last year about these fake platinum pieces. We were at a large show, and very busy. Someone was...
Most of our bad buys recently have been fake platinum. Done while we were at a large show. I have the greatest employees in the world. All have...
Well if both parties are happy, that is one way to look at a fair deal. Many times we are offered coins at near face value because the owner has...
Just blame it on me, everyone knows how to send me the emails :D
The only way to learn how to run a coin business is to be in it. We all loose money on deals. We all buy fakes. We all buy over graded coins. All...
Just because the coin has been whizzed, and it certainly looks like it, doesn't make it worthless. It can still be used to teach others about...
Well certain legalities exist in everything. If your club charges dues, there must be a treasurer. If your club rents a spot at the local library...
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