As a dealer I would tell you to collect whatever you like and enjoy it but I would also advise you to concentrate on coins earlier than 1965,...
I seem to be like Randy! When I got extra cash I find something to purchase and add to my collection or PM stash. My collecting habits have...
I really do love my job, enjoy meeting the people, and am thrilled at never knowing what is coming in the door next but I hate the feeling that I...
I expected to see many things when I started as an associate dealer a couple years ago but some things you just can't get used to! Had a fellow...
Is it just me or have I seen a lot of leniency on grading when it comes to early U.S issues in the past 20 years? I have an 1898 that I would...
I have done a lot of reading the past few years both pros and cons. No hard evidence but lots of suppliers or refiners leaving the business and...
A few years back I was also involved in a group of people at work who pooled their money to buy larger quanities so save on shipping and to get...
Silver DOES get consumed and most of it is not reclaimed like gold is. The profit margin is just not there. The real question is not how much...
I kind of live by the "If it is on TV, magazine or newspaper it is WAY overpriced!" I watched Home Shopping Network selling the Apollo gold coins,...
I am an associate dealer so I buy for the shop as well as for myself. If you ask every thing I have ever purchased on line was sold or gifted! I...
There is ABSOLUTELY no way anyone knows what PM's I am holding and they never will! I may be old but I am not stupid.
I would recommend sitting down with pen and paper to list everything you own now. I did that a couple of years ago and now know what I paid for...
I don't buy stocks or PM's with a credit card or debit card and after the initial purchase I am paying NO more for that piece. I am fully aware of...
I am 67 years old and have done it all in my lifetime pertaining to stocks and PM's. I like PM's because I don't pay a middle man for making me...
Gold does hold up much better than all other metals that have been made into coins. Color may differ but the designs hold up well! And, should I...
I think the most important factor of any kind of investing is setting a goal, don't buy more than you can afford for long term, set a sell price...
Some of the key date Morgans are extremely pricey and very hard to find even in low grades and one must keep in mind, years ago, cleaning coins...
Let's just say I would rather find gold in the ground than copper, nickel or silver! lol
A lot of companies and even some banks used these items for promotions as well as some tourist locations so many of them probably do invoke...
I, being one very fortunate coin collector, was asked to retire to be an associate dealer in a local shop. A year later I was asked to help set up...
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