While the gold price has corrected a bit, premiums on numismatics have risen slightly on eBay (this is what I notice lately, so the trend may...
I should add, so people who paid high premiums previously do not feel bad, that I am noticing the premiums of the Indian Head gold coins on eBay...
While circulated Mercury dimes are popular among preppers and collectors, there's nothing like a lustrous mint state Mercury dime - some of which...
Yeah, to be fair no one could have predicted these premiums would have gotten crushed, but this can serve as a learning experience for the...
The melt value has gone up about 3x in a short period of time, but the cost of these numismatic coins has gone up modestly - $4,500 to $6,500...
It sounds like late-in-the-game gold buyers are beneficiaries of this, because they can now buy previously prized numismatic coins for...
So now the silver price is $85.29. On March 12, 2001, the price was $4.50. This means in 25 years silver did a 19x - up 19 times. So I am...
I just think the market is a bit more efficient than many assume. Here's another way to look at it - amateur hour here, so economists and...
Agreed. Since I started investing in silver almost 15 years ago, I have heard about a potential "force majeure." I think this is one of those...
According to Numista, a Mercury dime has a melt value of $6.40 right now. I think that's cheap. Yeah, I know, I remember when I was buying them...
I have felt the silver price could seriously run with the way the national debt and money printing grow exponentially. I think the silver bugs...
Just bought another roll of silver half dollars. These are collectibles to me, so I'm not too worried about the price (actually I think silver has...
You know what's crazy? Back when silver was $20, a $2 daily move would have had everyone going nuts. Now that's a mild day.
Cool. The avatar is of an Anolis sagrei, or brown anole. He's very intelligent. He has a glow in his eyes. In that pic he approached me as he's...
The global stock markets are crashing and oil is skyrocketing - Brent is up 22.47% according to CNBC. I see precious metals as insurance. Man I'm...
The newbs who are thinking about investing in silver can put some money aside by buying Mercury dimes each week. It's motivating to build a stack...
Yeah, I target semi-numismatic coins like pre-1933 gold and... actually I think a lot of so-called junk silver is semi-numismatic. Think of Morgan...
I'm being mildly playful - the idea that some silver coins will keep you safe is a bit of an oversimplification. And Standing Liberty quarters...
I don't think the markets are that tied to the physical world. With paper (or electronic) markets, these assets can rise sharply based on the...
I'm stocking up on Standing Liberty Quarters right now on eBay - they should give me good luck. In the short term, I think gold and silver can go...
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