I never buy lots from stock photos unless i REALLY trust the dealer and have done business with them before. Only buy lots where you see the...
I completely agree what he told you was smoke and mirrors. I feel his offer, depending on the condition of your coins, is way too low.
Tons of advertising buying. You had all of the "roadshows" going around screwing over little guys buying up metals cheap. You had people coming up...
One heck of a good point. I always wondered when people talked about government collapsing, etc why they would want gold or silver? What the heck...
In debt is actually a good position in inflation, even better in hyperinflation if your debt is fixed rate and you used it to buy an asset, (like...
Very fair point. I also would be leery of spending money like that outside a respect firm for a coin. There are a couple of series I am moderately...
Oh, what he was talking about was perpendicular to the rim! No wonder I did not see it lol. The indicator that a coin is molded will be parallel...
You can disagree with me Cloud, that is fine. I don't have an hour or two here to give a presentation on it and answer everyones questions. :)...
Fair enough man. I agree its not near the tipping point yet, I personally am just hearing more about metals, and "gold in IRA" and different gold...
Low inflation is hard to beat? Heck, the US sells bonds that pay inflation plus a small interest rate. Buy them and you always beat inflation. You...
This fact, and the fact that many financial commentators are talking about gold and silver, are the most bearish things in the world. Exact same...
When it comes to investing in anything, my favorite story is from Warren Buffett. He says to think of the market as a funny little man, with a...
True that neither are perfect. But, the fact remains that low inflation in reality acts as an inducer for consumption. Even if someone tries to...
What island? My wife is from Lampang, but lived in Chiang Mai for quite a while. We have houses in Lampang still, but live in the States. Be...
I too would be extremely suspicious that it is a fake. It looks like environmental damage to me. I cannot see the rim casting line very clearly,...
So an ancient coin isn't worth grading if it is not considered mint state? Or do you mean slabbing? I don't care for David Vagi's system. What...
I agree as well it needs to be in hand. A couple of the leaves expecially has me thinking AU, but impossible to tell right now. Nice coin, I...
Customs should not be prohibiting this package, but they make mistakes. There are new laws regarding coins, but remember the ones enforcing them...
The 18 Euro prices was because it was a group lot of about 60 of them. A wholesale price for a dealer to acquire stock. It was cheap enough for...
My wife knew I was a collector and gently puts up with it. I get a look when 4 boxes of books show up at a time, but that is about it. It was...
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