or even better worked for one for at least one season. or start small with a 2 man operation using portable sluice boxes designs before sinking...
Funny someone else just backed up my point a day after I posted this. Jeweler robbed and killed, perp at large. "security" cameras not enough to...
http://www.apmex.com/Product/62541/2011_5_oz_Silver_Gettysburg_Glacier_Set_MS_69_PL_Better_FS_PCGS.aspx hey look, buy them up now while they...
Any brick and motor is going to have to turn a profit to pay rent and salaries. Local dealers would probably buy at 21x and sell at 24x or so....
you're in dc area? I actually thougth about operating a cash for gold type kiosk or coin shop before. Main reason I decided against it was for...
^ entirely correct. which is why the mint continues to churn out the "gold" dollar coins that 99.9999% of the population despises and doesn't...
Sometimes there's good reason that a collectible falls out of favor, sometimes there isn't. Sometimes it makes a comeback, sometimes it doesnt....
fisch scales are an expensive solution to a simple problem calipers and scale probably costs $30 total and can test everything.
To me, they all have their advantages an disadvantages. The advantages of standing lib quarter, franklin or standing halves, merc dimes, or...
problem with 100 bars is they tend to be less liquid and therefore you probably have to sell at spot or a bit behind spot. If the price of silver...
they need to be marked as .925. If not, they're most likely plated. Many items may be weighted. If the item is weighted, figure 20% is silver....
i happen to have pcgs & ngc 1/10 ages. I'd weigh it for him if it wasn't in "deep storage"
are there any fake 1/10 eagles? unless he cracks them out of the slabs, he cannot test in the manner you are suggesting. For a ms-69, may as...
they're real. The spotting happens sometimes. no one is going to fake a 1/10. If anything, just weigh all of them with the slab included. They...
That's a good point. However, gold coins were .900 or .917 for probably the past 500 years (at least). I do not think it'll be an issue in the...
between eagles & maples, eagles are the better buy... unless you plan on encapsulating the maple as soon as you buy it since they scratch & ding...
well part of it depends on your situation. If you won't need your cash reserves right away, then treasuries or bonds may be a decent option. If...
assuming you already have an emergency fund. 1 toz gold, your choice $150 face junk silver.
thickness is the hardest dimension to measure. I believe that technically, you're supposed to be measuring the rim. If the edge of your calipers...
I'd probably buy the 25th anniversary SAE set for $300 :D
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