If your intention of numismatics is purely profit, you need to make it a full time job and not treat it as if it is a hobby. Personally for me,...
the topic is "if you had the money". Having the glory of owning the 1913 V Nickel has preference and glory than a quick profit.
thanks calcol. I am looking to diversity my portfolio a little. I also also looking at silver bullion.
Bowers has tremendous numismatic knowledge. However, he can be long winded in his writings, about who he met at a convention, if the buffet has...
I agree with the above post, but do not overdo it with the cleaners. Nice coin!
She always seems to get all the expensive stuff!
1913 Liberty Nickel. Always popular, always will be, always will be wanted by some rich dude or Laura Sperber.
Thanks so much on your feedback on this. This is no territory for me and I am excited yet a bit nervous I will mess up.
Bowers is insanely wise numsmatically and he is the first person to tell you that. His books have outstanding reference information.
$13 over spot is reasonable. Yep, I can see where folks can get screwed over by these companies selling overpriced MS70 coins. I am sticking...
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it may be one of those coins that I would scrap for cash.
Outstanding collection and beautiful coins. You have a keen eye.
I was in a club with similar characteristics as mentioned in the beginning of the post and it was frustrating. To get things going, I wrote a...
I would say the 1909-S VDB and 1914-D Lincoln cents are rare. If you are a Lincoln collector and have those 2 coins, we shall bow to you. Rare is...
So as I continue to do research on what to do on gold investments, my strategy is 75% bullion, 25% numismatic. Why 25% numismatic? Well it might...
I thin they will drop below $50 next year and around $35 in FY18 ... unless silver prices rise.
whoever did the fake toning on the commem did a masterful job. I have to admit I was fooled.
I never trust any 70 coin grade.
I was referring to the silver dollar baseball HOF coins that were up to $150 a couple of years ago. Now in proof you can find it for $55 to $60...
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