Why do they do this? Because it looks cool and you can trick someone into spending $35 for it.
The two coins you are trading are nice and all... but that 3c is Stunning. Wow. Great trade!
We get this question every couple of years. The best answer I've found is to cut out a piece of foam and fit it around the ANACS slab, basically...
You still want more? Ok, here's my other Flying Eagle.... NGC MS-63PL: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've only got 2 Flying Eagle cents. This one is the first one I bought, NGC MS-64PL. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Two most likely explanations are - someone spent grandpa's collection. Or, some collector intentionally put it into circulation to hook a new...
They are supposed to be dolphins. The two of them represents the joining of the oceans.
Gold didn't have the hyperbolic increase that silver did. It had a massive run-up, and if it continued would have reached the same hysteria, but...
I'm sure most longs long for an up-move. I've mentioned that my DCA is about $35 right now, so I too want a higher value. I wasn't alive in 1980,...
No. It got down to $64. It is back up on another mini-bounce.
Some people play the gold-to-silver ratio. I started a thread about this not too long ago and basically everyone who responded said it was...
She is meant to depict Lady Fortuna. Luck is blind to all... everyone gets lucky, or unlucky. In Roman times, she was often depicted blindfolded....
Read my response, post 14, where I explain the life and death of the 2024-2026 silver bubble.
I'm sure someone knowledgeable will come along shortly, but if you want to research and see if you can identify it, try here:...
I think that's one (of many) reasons so many people were selling the hype train - if you look at inflation adjusted prices, we didn't get anywhere...
I don't think they'll sit on it for too long. They'll price it down, take a loss, and write it off on taxes. They have to keep inventory moving to...
Oh, I agree completely. I'm just trying to help answer the OP question.
I don't know about you, but I'd call dropping from $118 to $65 in the space of a week a pretty big bang. Bubbles never go out with a whimper. The...
The bubble has well and truly popped.
I'd say if you want a definitive answer, Heritage (and probably other houses as well) holds dedicated "early holder" auctions. They've got one...
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