Good to hear since I'm just getting into them! Whenever I can acquire more of something I want for cheaper, I'm happy. I had a feeling there...
I DVR'd the show that one guy was telling us to watch on National Geographic about the making of currency. It said the banks periodically send...
You're saying the amount of disposable income the general population has available at a given time does not affect the market?
Hate to argue, but I wish someone would point me to all the coins that are off by 50% in this 'bear' market. Like many others have said, I'm...
Luckily, large fire proof safes are common now. Sorry to hear about your collection.
:yawn: Wow! That's gotta be a 1 in a million coin. I'd hate to see what that goes for! To the OP, notice how the reverse is much lighter...
I don't know enough youth to give you a valuable answer. All I can say is I think I got burnt out collecting as a kid because I didn't really have...
Thanks Rickie. I'm still formulating a direction I want to go in. I've thought about just collecting $5 notes, $10 notes, notes with ships on...
The vast majority of the time it will mean it's NT. Especially if it resides in a TPG service slab such as PCGS or NGC. They won't slab anything...
Here's the special one (the first). All I can say is, I'm hooked! [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I'm going to take a guess. Besides the fact that the back of the "D" mint mark looks pointed, the bottom of it is in the worn section but...
There's no reason to run away from them. Just get used to what a typical one looks like and know what they go for. A truly monster toned coin...
Thank you. That is the statement that will sum up this whole discussion. It is possible but most of us are more likely to follow our wants and...
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I'm not even two full years into collecting again so I won't be experimenting any time soon. So in my above post, what's your prediction for...
And people were complaining about this year's designs!! Hoooooly....:computer: I think I will buy my 2009 proof sets sooner than later. And...
On a side note, I encourage anyone here to get a copy of Q David Bowers book, The Experts Guide to Collecting & Investing in Rare coins and view...
GD, it would appear that all your albums are foreign coins. That is what you were interested and attracted to. Non-U.S. And they are very...
Why not have someone else you know that's on ebay contact them? They could have been using the advanced search function to look at what 1916-D's...
Well said. This should be required reading before you can sign up to this site. I would hope that most people don't see them as an investment as...
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