Paul Wittlin was a famous surveyor of European bank vaults and brought back lots of coins. I believe he worked for Paramount which I understand...
I'd stick with the OGH unless an upgrade will result in a quantum increase in $$$ value of the coin. I'm surprised an auctioneer or estate seller...
The Krugerrand got blacklisted during apartheid; after that, new coins gained in popularity: American Eagle, Chinese Panda, Maple Leaf, Buffalo,...
1st full year of availability in the U.S. once Pres. Ford OK'd gold ownership by individuals by rescinding the notorious FDR EO.
Do you think these stashes are in the bank's vaults as part of the bank's reserves....or in SDBs belonging to individuals ? I think it's the...
Let's compromise....they might exist in number of hoards but THE SIZE of the hoards is very small. There are no Wells Fargos or the like in the...
But since then GDJMSP I have talked to people from your generation (older than me :D) and they say that there ARE still direct owners or the...
The world has more debt than the U.S. Gold trades off real interest rates and other variables and is probably oversold right here.
My friend is looking at the 1-ounce Pamp Suisse bars....is this a good way to buy gold on the cheap ? Or are there above-average premiums on...
What is the premium on a 1 ounce Pamp Suisse bar ? Have a friend asking about them since he believes it's the "cheapest" way to buy gold.
The problem is that the entire run seems to have weak strikes and low luster. Some better than others, but that means getting a 66, 66+, or even...
Were those actual sales prices or ASKING prices ? Off the top of my head, I believe MS-66 WF 1908 NM in an OGH were in the low-4's. A year ago...
They are...hence the high grades (even if some think they are too lenient) of the 1908 WF Hoard. Ditto the 1983 El Salvador/MTB Hoard. Overall...
No, but it's part of the story of where they came from. The high-quality of the Wells Fargo Hoard leans to South/Central America where bagged...
Beautiful coins, JM. :D
No, I'm not referring to the grade and the TPG....this is the NGC holder that I like LEAST. I don't like the coin being totally encased in...
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