I don't know much about the hobby, but I do know it takes discipline - I have a monthly budget, and within that budget I have set aside what I am...
if, say, there was an Elvis commemorative, would that count? I hear he's still around!
:D here here! I call it financing my local casino organization... somebody has to keep those refreshment people in a job!
It's always been my understanding that, for grading, you are paying for a service that does not effect the overall value of the coin itself. I...
Well, maybe the manager keeps a collection of less common coins he comes across in registers at his place of employment. Whatever the case may...
I believe this coin is from Thailand from the feel and script, but I don't have my resources with me.
Moen, to some degree you are right - you are right from the perspective of a coin investor. But coins usually make for a hard investment, with...
There's a few things about this thread that gives me pause. Overvalue is a difficult term for a couple of reasons. Say all prices are determined...
My primary goal is working on spanish empire and colonial pieces. Ever since I turned toward this direction, I have felt my interest growing more...
I guess that's one way to give old liberty an open mind. ba dum bum CHI!
just out of curiousity - what company was it?
I predict that all coins that sell for less next year than they did this year, are now priced over value - if you plan on selling them at this...
somewhere, in the afterworld, Adam Smith is smiling and John Kaynes is having a fit.
what he said.
The austrian Ducat should be somewhere in the price range of about 50 bucks, if it is authentic. I'm guessing it's a 1915 restrike, and that's...
It might also be that it is not silver, but platnum - I heard talk here before that the ducat was also counterfeited in platnum, which was far...
You created this thread to learn more about this coin. I am confused, you say that this coin is the most fascinating piece in your collection,...
looks like your house is a regular stop for the coin fairy. A couple months back I found a buffalo nickel in my coin cup at the casino. It was...
You should have just said 'then I'll pass next week too.' I've always found flea markets to be a hard place to buy anything, and coins have...
yeah - the mintage on this coin doesn't matter, because it is a private mint. It they wanted they could issue another 3500 - and your 'coin's'...
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