www.coinflation.com is a good site if you are buying junk US silver. It is updated almost daily. Krause lists ASW on all world silver coins as well.
I am calling a great big BS on this one. There are liars, big liars, and statistics. I do not know what this graph is trying to represent with...
Its not the same yet, and probably won't be without another Hunt Brothers cornering. UBS just advocated more positions in PM, and they are just...
PM's, like all commodities, can be a very good hedge in down market years. This hedge, though, comes at a price. There is a cost of storing it,...
:) Word of note to anyone collecting ancient coins. You WILL be brought "treasures" or "family heirlooms" to evaluate if people know you collect....
I have also always liked Eastern mints if we restrict our discussion to Romans. I can appreciate Rome's technical proficiency, but like their...
I have a pretty weird "grumpy old man" story. We had a decent coin store in my town, (we had better, but this was a neighborhood ok store). The...
I agree. Sorry but the photos do look like cast fakes, and the first coin is a very heavily faked coin especially. It is Judea Capta with...
One other thing I would recommend is that once you get all of the standard books bought, (and these are excellent recommendations), do not think...
Good post. I think these posts are healthy here in the PM section just for making everyone think why they are accumulating PM's. I myself bought...
I wasn't clear. I saw the things that were missing but to me a couple of other areas, like the wreath and face, looked like VG details to me, not...
Well at age 15 so will still benefit from the education from the magazine, besides the NGC benefits. Knowledge equals money and increased...
I agree. Anything at an auction is fair, be it too high or too low. I haven't seen the coin, so maybe its a very nice coin and the buyer cannot...
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