Very nice coin. Is it me, or do silver 5 cent pieces in Canada seem to be more available in high grade than other denominations? Maybe because...
I think that is a touch low, I would have been in the 45 camp. To me, the chin marks didn't bother me much since its a circulated coin. I was...
Concerning the OP's point, I agree with Copperhead and Doug, paper is more convenient. I am betting 99% or the general population would agree....
For proof of this study Mexican numismatic history from about 1950 to date. That will show you why not only is the idea impractical, its actually...
Nice post. I am glad to see someone rebute illfounded and misleading posters, but the sad fact is many who read the misleading information never...
No, the rest of the market is strong, just look at early Roman that this particular buyer has never bought. There is still a lot of money flowing...
Be careful, that diagnostic you are referring to is pretty specific to the 32d and s quarters. You need the specific diagnostics for these 16d dimes.
I collect all of them sir, the three great centers of coin invention, Greece, China, and India. While I love your idea that too much credit is...
Just as a follow up, (especially for those who mocked my information), Baldwin's has now sued this buyer for non-payment of millions of dollars in...
I subscribe/have subscribed to all of them. My input would be: It depends. Do you know you are only interested in US coins? If you are open to...
Yeah, me too. To say buying a commodity that pays no interest, (in fact costs you money to store it, negative interest really), and can not only...
I think modern coins are more industrial, with more cost implications to deal with, than ancients. In many ways the ancients had it easy and...
[ATTACH] Here is a scarcish little piece. From what others believe there might be 100-200 in existence. Cost me $80, but took me a few years to...
[ATTACH] I can go all night.
[ATTACH] Yeah, those British coins are real original. ;)
That's true, most everyone here can tell the difference between an impaired proof and an XF 1884 half, right??? Obviously modern proofs are...
Peace, please see my last paragraph on post #20
I will bet you a steel cent its googlable. :)
Yeah, that to me and other "old timers" on Ebay, was the classic.
That is about what I have read. Any gold was quite a bit of money for an average person. The closest analogy would be to pretend they still...
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