I agree it looks provincial. OP, gold does not react, so it does not react in the soil either. Also, almost all ancient gold except for some...
That is exactly why ancient coin collecting never used to be very popular. ALmost no local shops carried anything. This is why the internet has...
The Ptolemy's didn't seem to like striking small coins in any denomination much. So, instead of small silvers, they made huge bronzes. You are...
Here we go again, men with their "who has the biggest Ptolemaic bronzes" contest..... :)
Lol true. Sometimes having piles and piles of PM just makes you feel good. When I get that urge I have some boxes full of world silver and...
Liberty dollars were declared counterfeit since they were too similar to USD. They were made from specie, had Liberty on them like all of our...
Congrats. Cool coin for many reasons. I am always amazed how many cultures had coins with Tyche on them.
Best of luck Mark. Maybe a regular job might actuallg give him more time to post here. :) Running a business is a time consuming endeavor.
I would point out that flan preparation was not restricted to Egypt. I have many from all over the eastern med with similar flan prep. I am on my...
And you know what Tim? There are probably 100 other scenarios that could play out. Problem with economics is there are literally millions of...
I never stuck one word into your mouth. This is your post. You stated point blank that fiat would "fail" if everyone had a metal alternative. FRN...
2008 they went down because there was a mad scramble for liquidity. So, people had to sell assets like PM to gain dollars which were desperately...
Yeah, but not quite true, right? Every day you lose the potential interest you would have earned on the $100, as well as losing the cost of...
You are right sir its up to everyone for decide themselves. I know I can buy as many ASE's as I wish from Liberty Coin for $30.01 right now, and...
Lol, I am an optimist. The USD might be a third world currency by then, but I didn't see Mexicans carrying around Yen in the 80's. Good or bad,...
Really? What do you think they would pay today for a box of these from the wholesaler? Do you think they will be paying the wholesaler based upon...
See the latest one. Its actually written by a PM BROKER! Geez, way to seek out unbiased reporting, huh Coinflation? As to the OP's question, it...
Another way to look at it is to ignore what they paid. Think of it this way. A store has to have an inventory. Lets say they need to carry 100...
Like many aspects of ancient numismatics, the more you learn about the series, read the history and the affect of these coins, they become MUCH...
I agree. I meant to convey that, that PT group metals do not have enough "pretty" factor to prop up prices if industrial demand goes away. Maybe I...
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