But for the OP question, I believe everyone would say their grading is good. I personally love to buy Littleton coins off of the people who bought...
Not related to bullion, but also related to making sure you check out old holders, I bought a Roman coin from a high priced dealer Sunday that had...
I agree that for an educational thread normal pricing in todays market would be more suitable to try to understand what collectors are paying for...
I agree that the ban would be repealed, but that shouldn't matter. The copper is what it is, and these cents are still worth more than face. In...
Well he should know what uncirculated is, it is the quarter he shows in the photo! Lol. I see this a lot as well of course. one seller, which I...
Some might be lazy or self involved, but I would blame the way History is taught in US schools more. When I talk to kids about history, they love...
So what is it? 794 entries, 32 pages, is it just a listing of people on the coins? I cannot imagine they can list types in that short of time....
I agree completely Mike with your post. I too do not think these certified bullions will be worth premiums, especially what they are asking for...
I had never heard of it either Doug, though I have bought from Wayne Phillips. He is a nice old time dealer who issues paper catalogs a few times...
Like Doug has said, two things are going on, silver is up and numismatic coins are soft. This is creating a situation where many more coins are...
Close, but I would say the bullion banks are the market makers instead of speculators. In every market like this there has to be someone...
I would go further and say that if educated buyers are not setting the price then prices paid are unsustainable. Market professionals in most...
Mine was a facing head Larissa AE. I was hooked as soon as I bought that coin, (for way too much it turns out, but I still own it). I think it was...
Nothing is boring unless you make it boring. To me, nothing is more boring than standardization and by extension mechanically stamped coins. It is...
http://dictionary.weather.net/dictionary/commodity Of course gold is a commodity. Is your gold any different than anyone elses? Simply because...
I just wanted to say I got my copy of ERIC II Friday, (number 040). Man what a massive book. He listed 1458 pages, but they are large, heavy paper...
Great clarification Doug, much better explained than I hamfistedly attempted.
I agree with the fact that Nabateans are not Greek. However, one has to be careful since in ancient coinage most coins are classified as either...
Try getting some yellow envelopes, (contains sulphur), moisten lightly, put a penny in it and put them in an oven at about 200 degrees. Pull out...
You don't Doug? Why is that? I just remember the late 70's/80's and what they did there. My thougth would be that the flush cash in the industry...
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