I agree with you 100% that there are a great many dealers who will sell them ! But the simple fact, and it is a fact, that none of them will BUY...
The best gloves are no gloves at all ! Gloves have the same problems that bare fingers have, plus a few more problems of their own. So, to put it...
First of all, the primary advice I have forever and always given collectors is - collect what you like, there is no right or wrong to it. It is,...
Yeah, I know they do. But WHO is it that is buying them at those ridiculous prices ? Answer - 10% of the numismatic community ! The other 90% of...
Simple answer is that particular green label has no significance whatsoever when it comes to value. The thing about "green labels" is this. The...
To who ? - is the real question. You're illustrating the point I was trying to make. That slab, it only means something to about 10% of the...
Well normally I "would" say - gonna getcha for that ! But I'm behind the curve on that line as it is. So I guess the line will just get a little...
Sorry, and please forgive me for it, but I find that question rather humorous - because there isn't any advantage ! To the contrary, what little...
Given your comments I'm curious. So which is it, do you think they are charging too little or too much premium ? But before you answer please...
Rather obviously it would be absurd. That 25k oz minimum applies to the ASE, not the AGE. And no, I don't know what the minimum is for AGEs, but...
Fair enough. I knew there were times when silver spiked, I just didn't recall right off that circa 1853 was one of them. :oops:
Just an idea but I would think a bit of research is in order to try and find out who would have ever printed something like this and exactly who...
That's the whole purpose of the thread though. The dictionary is full of those. Problem is numismatic definitions for all kinds of words are...
Yeah, I think you're right. Look at the "Old Half Eagle", value listed is $5.25 - for a $5 coin. But, that coin had a higher gold content than US...
But not all adjustment marks are pre-existing. There are numerous coins, both US and world, that are known to have had their weight adjusted...
Well, the crucial point I was thinking of has been mentioned a couple of times now on page 2, (haven't gotten to page 3 yet). The term I was...
Ehhh, maybe not. And maybe that too, depending of course on what one does. Often the best choice, but a soak in distilled water certainly...
And therein lies the problem. Of course you knew that which is why you did this. :) That said I can't blame ya for doing it because I write about...
If you're talking about the local banks returning coins to the Fed every day, yeah there is a lot. But a lot is a very relative term. The amount...
It's easy enough, when you are making a post just click on the Upload a File button below the posting box your typing in. That will allow you to...
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