Very true Jello. I wish I had the stomach to buy silver right now because I am sure we would all be sick if we saw what was being sent to the...
I got interested in coins as a child. My mother had an old plastic "safe" that I learned to pry open to see how to unlock it. Inside it there was...
Very nice system, I need to think of doing something similar since the flips aren't cutting it on these thicker coins. Thank yo very much for...
But SOMETIMES thinking for yourself with no hard information will lead you to a conclusion that is valid only inside your head. Common sense is...
No! Olive oil is used to clean ancients, but it is a weak acid and will attack coin surfaces. I don't even like it for ancients, preferring less...
^This. Look at the scratches in the lighter fields, proof of the abrasion.
I was just asking if you had any evidence of that. I haven't seen nor read anything that would let me make such a prediction. My comparison was...
Great post Conder, I am glad an expert in those references helped the OP out. Like I said, I don't think anything has ever regretted buying a good...
Best you could do is a gun safe in the basement, bolted to the floor. It will prevent against a lot of fire damage, and be safer than most other...
I am just wondering why you think they are in stronger hands. Do you think there were a lot of speculators with small bankrolls participating? Do...
Sounds identical to ancients. This really is the way all coins were graded around the world until the advent of the "American" type of grading and...
I personally love small coins. I like your a lot. Those early coins with the incuse punches are very cool, its documentation of the evolution of...
I don't think it can be done on the machine wrapped rolls, but I did it back in the day accidentally on those old brown cardboard rolls. They will...
That is why first they aren't forecasting their moves or being as public as the Hunt's were. In the late 70's everyone knew what the Hunt's were...
I read in either NN or Coinworld recently about these. The article said they had been red hot, but the market has started to mellow to slow and...
This is why banks who insist on customers wrapping their rolls are silly. My credit union has a coin counter that they count the coins in front of...
Of course, for a price a dealer will take anything he can make money off of. The ones Doug is talking about will look at your coin in that holder...
....so, are you saying you think I have a mental illness? I keep the combo safe for her own safety, (there are guns in there as well), I will...
I simply view the change to the margin requirement an inflection point at which people could anticipate action. I don't think the major players in...
I agree with others a sentry safe is not a great idea. When thieves come they always take safes. Those things are ok to protect documents from...
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