Since I was investing via "paper silver" SLV ETF, I sold all gold and silver investing holding a week or so ago, and went into copper and picked...
Forgot to say "Congratulations" on the results! Jim
If it is the older shellac/lacquer, commonly applied before WWII, it should come off fairly easily. The newer lacquer ( post 1950) which can be...
You should check out Heritage currency archives with "texas currency " as title. If this link won't work for you, you will have to get a free...
Farmland without legal water rights would be a real gamble if/when global weather patterns shift. Without water, you have no production. My...
Specific book/author with most info ~ Breen's Encyclopedia Specific books which made me money, Cherrypicker's Guide. Books to drool over, catalogs...
I am not sure when the next ANA grading or authenticity seminar is, but for those who dislike TPG so much, why not put the money up to attend...
I am unsure if you are saying that you yourself did the assay , or if it was smeltered into bar by a company which then stamped it with...
The reeding on the edge looks way too widely spaced to be real. The diameter of a real one should be about 34mm and weigh about 33.4 grams ( over...
Isn't it amazing how just 12 hrs or so after the pronouncement of possibly $50 silver and $1800 gold, a big outbreak occurs. Yes the US $ was weak...
All quotes from the SLV iShares Webpage today. So one could get physical delivery of silver if they have about 50,000 shares. Many do not read...
It is hard to listen to advice from people who's profession will have them in a position ( one way or the other ) to make money for themselves if...
It will be interesting to see what happens to the dollar, market, and commodities tomorrow, since the Chinese as a surprise holiday present raised...
I would be concerned if the dark spots on the rim at about 3,6,9,12 are dirt or "toning". They resemble the marks I have seen on silver coins when...
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Welcome to the forum!! Many are like me and accumulated them over the decades, intending to search them at some time before expiration. But...
I do doubt that the same person cracking them out for PCGS is the same person grading. If you watch the PCGS video on how they grade coins, the...
There is no real accepted grading guide today. The ANA book tends to give a technical method of grading. But with the number of examples, it often...
I was collecting coins when PCI began, and at first, the grading was very tough compared at that time to ANAC, the dominant grader. This was...
It is difficult to grade from excellent scans, let alone some that are just OK, I would think low very fine, although in hand, I could easily go...
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