I commisurate with you Race. I am glad you posted though, to give a first hand account to those who still believe coin collecting is an...
Reducing to 80%, or 50%, would just prolong the agony when silver kept climbing. Look at Mexico's history of trying to keep silver in coins and...
I usually take a couple of hundred cash and my checkbook and ATM card. I never know how much I will spend, sometimes nothing and other times quite...
Love the patina. I just love dark green patina coins, and black patinas.
Harlan Berk's shop is great, especially for ancient collectors. The ground floor shop, which address was given, deals with US and world coins. If...
GSA is NOT a grading company anyone recognizes, and as such their grades are meaningless. Not to be rude, but PLEASE learn about coins, how to...
Shill bidding is about impossible to prove for one fact. Some collectors get it in their head one seller is best and only buy from them. Don't...
If you cannot take delivery, but wish to be long in PM, I would consider an ETF and then when you are back in the US you can always sell the ETF...
I spent around $2800 for a US coin once, a VF 1795 Flowing hair dollar quite a while ago. As for a limit? IDK, it would depend. I could see...
I disagree sir if you do your homework. Yes, blindly choosing a "hot" stock is more akin to betting red or black, but remember common stock is the...
Btw Doug if you remember I DID offer it in exchange for that sogdian cross reverse. :)
Especially since this coin was purchased in front of Curtis from Harlan Berk for $18.
Actually, it also sounds a lot like what a market maker is SUPPOSED to do, that is stabilize a market.
Article two starts out "CFTC held a sham hearing". Certainly sounds like an unbiased news story. Regarding the whistleblower calling the market...
Like #2 or 3, but think the reverse could be an eagle instead of an owl. Remember, this is a tiny coin, and made from a culture who did not have...
http://www.bible-history.com/ibh/Greek+Coins/Other+Greek+Coins/Coin+of+Athens Here is a drawing of Athena on a coin. I see on Ruben's where the...
IF they need that particular coin. This is not the case when someone comes in and wants to sell everything. Many times dealer may have 12 of those...
Might not be the making's of a Yehud collector if this one stumps you. :) The eagle's body is from lower left to upper right, with the head...
The eagle standing, and traces of letters though the letters are hard to make out. Seriously, I would have recognized this coin if you hadn't...
Well over a year ago there was a thread here and I mentioned after a while I couldn't, and would start to give advice to people who looked like...
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