How far back for the most part do you have to go back in time for the mint sets to have appreciated ? 1960's ? 1950's ? My understanding is...
Highest Cool Factor I can see is for 99999999 @ 99.83%. This website is great: http://www.coolserialnumbers.com/ForSale.aspx
Gotta go with MD on this. 69 or 70 coins are nice, but PF69 or PF70 DCAMs look spectacular, especially modern and recent coins as the minting...
Are you kidding ? :wideyed:
What was the mintage and how come more didn't survive, even in circulated condition ?
JM and TC, you guys differ on a few coins. Can you tell us how you can tell which coins were cleaned and from what on the photos ? Are we...
No argument with that, and I get that the "cost" of such an acquisition is zero (aside from not spending the face value of the bill :D). My point...
I have 86644668 and it scores 98.9% on the cool factor. I probably paid $50-$60 (total costs) or so for it a few years ago. Nothing special,...
I think you have to be at 99% or above to have a really cool number. I put 8 numbers at random and still got an 85% "cool" factor. :D Folks...in...
It's one thing to buy raw ungradeds from an LCS you know or a legit coin show....or HA or GC...but NOT Ebay, unless from a seller with a great...
The gold market trades 24/7, Jim. It is a globally traded commodity.
That was based on the Silver Spike into early-1980......for most of the post-War period, the ratio was closer to 35:1.
They've passed the Lewis Point, where the supply of labor now declines. That's what is important, not total population.
For us Registry Retards...can you explain the numbers and letter designations ? Thanks ! :D
I'm robbing a local bank with a supply of 1850's Liberty double eagles (in mint condition, of course) and then doing my best BACK TO THE FUTURE...
Will have to get the book when I am getting a Ducat for my type collection ! :D
Stated perfectly. :D
I don't think I said anything that contradicts that.
Congrats on the Saint !! :cigar: 6% is probably about what you would have gotten from banks overall during that time (you could still get 5% on a...
Ironically, even a premium coin like this only returned about 6% a year over the 24 years between sales.
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