It is predominantly market perception and even where there is an actual quality difference, not necessarily proportionate. This is even more...
I have eight Spanish coins dated 1618 to 1729 in NGC and PCGS holders graded AU-58 to MS-66. This consists of one 1618 4M MS-62, two 1/2R, two 1R...
The cost of running that airtime is expensive. Someone has got to pay for it and it is the buyers.
A lot of highly regarded US type coins aren't really that attractive. My opinion of most of them is primarily influenced from when I started...
There is no parallel between Clad Ikes or Kennedy's and Morgan dollars whatsoever and no reason to believe there will be in any timeframe where it...
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I don't see any periodicals as "must haves" unless it is in an area that I either do collect or intend to collect. I have been an ANA member in...
It isn't just because I collect world coins and not US. Its because I don't find most of the articles informative, except occasionally in The...
I would describe these coins as moderately scarce. There are several different dates, so I don't remember which ones are scarcer than others but...
Of the ones listed, I would only subscribe to The Numismatist through an ANA membership which I no longer have.. I don't see any value in the...
It depends what you have to sell. You will get the best price by matching what you have to offer with someone who really wants it. As an...
True, but "deep pockets" is relative. Like others here, I could spend more if I chose to do so but I do not because I have more important uses...
I don't buy any US coins. so I don't track prices that closely, though I do occasionally check any number of US series as a result of reading...
The prices on particularly thinly traded coins such as this type are more a function of the fickle preferences and personal financial...
I definitely do not think so. Per a prior comment, very expensive coins are less likely to hit the market at a loss unless the owner must sell....
The pillar series is one of the most recognized in the world. The 1732 Mexico 8 reales is generally considered the most highly sought after coin...
Most people either don't know the distinction between speculation and investing or rationalize their behavior as "investment" because speculation...
What you call "investment", I call speculation because that is exactly what it is. I know there is a speculative aspect to buying coins and...
Unlike most other US high priced coins, its one I really like and consider a great coin but I don't see that it has particularly significant...
Per my last reply, same here. But then, this is because if you buy coins like your avatar or most of those I collect, they are a lot different...
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