Paid $45.00 for this from a coin dealer while on vacation in Hampton N.H. Oldest coin in my collection but someone carved their initials on the...
Great advice and pretty much applies to every new adventure. I am certainly "at the beginning of my journey" but eager to learn. This is the first...
Don't get me wrong, I don't intend to never go "raw" again.(lol) I went to my first coin show only a few months ago and I was completely lost....
Ok, thanks for all the responses. Lesson learned and I'll be sticking to graded coins from this point forward.
So does everyone mostly agree it would be a waste of money getting it slabbed? I think I read somewhere in another thread on this site that a...
I'm new to this level of the hobby and am interested in your opinions on the value of sending this SLQ in for grading. I would also like your...
Meh... He asked, we provided our opinions, take it or leave it. I've fired financial advisors and this is the bullion section...
I never look at metals as a short term, liquid investment. I never buy with dollars I might need tomorrow, next week or even several months (or...
Picked these up on a whim yesterday. Prefer national mint coins but my friend didn't have anything new in his shop so hells bells. Got a pair for...
I'm excited for the SLQ designed 1/4 ounce. I over paid on the mercury design but think I'm ready to buy at a better price point on this release...
I don't use silver or gold as income streams. I consider them a long term (decade or two) savings/store of wealth so price isn't a huge concern to...
I've been stuck on eagles but only because I hear about counterfeit bullion ocassionally. I figure eagles could be counterfeited too but it...
I've got ten of these coming from a friend on another forum. Good or bad, he ticks my mom off so I'm going to give her one as a gift. (lol) My...
"Most of economics can be summarized in four words: "People respond to incentives." The rest is commentary."- Steven E. Landsburg Great quote...
I agree it is theoretical only. I was just curious about how fiat increases productivity? I understand the redemption cost issues (I think?) but...
I'm not suggesting we return to a literal version of carrying and transferring gold between participants; So I don't understand how "fiat helps...
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