Of course the Mint doesn't care. No one in Washington demands even a speck of accountability from the bureaucracy. In turn, it provides lousy...
The fact that these sets haven't sold out after two full days suggest to me that appreciation potential is vastly limited. I'm sticking with my...
Agree. Someone posted that the dimes are going for $5 each since the dollar retails for ~$50. My point is the mint is IMO overcharging at $50,...
Hmm...just bought 4 more just in case. Let's see if the order gets filled. I just don't see this one going through the roof. First of all,...
How many here are buying to flip? I thought about it and just got one for myself. if sellable on ebay for $100, by the time costs are paid for,...
Coin shop owners take just as much commodity market risk as collectors do in their transactions. Of course they want to sell their product at the...
Question for the group inspired by the Enhanced uncirculated dollar coin recently put out by the mint. I'm the classic sucker the mint makes...
I need a new safe. I've read the many threads about safe options, but have not seen any discussion on whether I can buy one safe to store my...
A few questions here. What's wrong with sentry safe? Is it because they're not sufficiently burglar proof, or something else? Do you...
I'm thinking of the best way to store coins at home. I have a brand new home and a very picky wife. I designed a hidden closet with a large...
Thanks everyone for the great ideas. Here's a thought - what about getting rolls of higher grade silver from ebay or some reputable source to...
For the last few years, I've been collecting Half Cents, Large Cents, Indian Head Cents, Buffalos, and SLQs in XF/AU. I've completed Buffalos and...
This thread is very amusing to me based on something that happened to me last week. I bought an 1877 IHC in an AU-55 NGC holder from a dealer I...
Cpm9ball is thinking the same way I am. Basically, mint sets were a huge source I supply for high grade coins that doesn't exist for that period.
I'm sure some folks are blocking out bad memories on this topic, but if you could bear with me. What are peoples thoughts on long term value of...
Is anyone interested in partnering to acquire a roll of each? I really only want one each, and am not crazy about paying $20 each for them. If...
As a general rule, I think the mint has done a bad job the last 50 years. But I think they sink to a new low in not offering a commemorative for...
How'd you pick those series?
Type2, how can that be? I can buy a unc set from each of those years and get a gem specimen for far less than the prices you suggest.
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