The thing that worries me about platinum is how so much of it has switched over to palladium. That, and what is the main use for platinum?...
Yeah, I bought the hardcopy from Lulu and it just arrived a couple of days ago. When it comes to coin books, I buy the hardcopy over the softcover...
I usually get the name and number from dealers when I attend a local show. MOst of these guys are always getting inventory, and you can contact...
Weird. I see gold everywhere at local coin shows. The dealer who usually had rare St Gaudens was out of them, but he had everything else in stock....
I think you misunderstand sir. I am saying they ARE a derivative, but was saying "for those of you who do not see there is a fire alter and...
I am not a huge fan of slabs, but cannot disagree with Morgandude's points. However, to me the one overriding point needs to be KNOWLEDGE. The...
Yeah, but I guess since its dreaming you are assuming its $50k not needed for long term retirement planning. Even then, $50k in PM is not bad...
Heck yeah if you are only going back to about 1850 like most gold type sets do. Heck no if you are including 18th century issues.
What would your purpose be? If ONLY for investment, then what space are you working with? $50k of silver is a lot of space, but $50k of gold can...
This coin is properly an Arab-Bukharan or Arab-Sogdian coin. They struck these before the Arab conquest, but this is an example of post Arab rule....
I hear you sir, but to be honest if I happen to notice a seller saying "no returns" I refuse to bid at this point. I have had sellers refuse to...
The other problem as I would see it is photographs are never perfect representations of coins. You are assuming the buyer was trying to scam you...
OP, California gold has been faked just about the most I can think of. I bet the percentages of fake versus real coins might be 50-1 in favor of...
With Ebay nowadays, I would not try to sell there having unusual terms and conditions. IF that is the only way you wish to sell there, I would...
I will go on record to attest to the great service Mr Esty has done for our hobby with his websites. I first heard about them back in the Moneta-L...
I wonder what happens to these if Greece leaves the Euro. Are these notes legally still Euros, or do they get revalued into equivalents of...
Two or three bullion thieves were selling overpriced junk to old Minnesotans. So in reaction they about destroyed the numismatic market in the state.
Its been a couple of years. The AG doesn't care about our thoughts, in fact he reject my ancient coin club's request to comment. The governor just...
Minnesota passed a horrible coin law imposing laws even on dealers in other states, (unconstitutional), as well as defining any coin with 1% or...
Um, I am now forbidden from ever buying from CNG due to where I live. I used to have it shipped to my sister out of state, but now they will not...
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