I would argue denomination is an 'assigned' value, not 'intrinsic'.
If we look at almost every instance of noteworthy inflation over the last century, it always starts on the ground with rising prices that stick...
As far as Econ lessons . . . At some point we should have a thread on inflation itself and how it could/or could not affect the value of bullion -...
Yes, unfortunately, the notion that an increase in money supply = trickle-down inflation is a popular myth. The inflation starts with rising...
I remember reading this advice from GDJMSP a few months ago in an earlier thread. I guess it's broad enough to fit any investment. But it's still...
Yeah looking at what's available you'd think most dates were originally minted in AG. It's a series that seems to still fly a little under the...
From a strictly bullion perspective, I remember a refiner's buy list where they specified that any colorized coins would only be taken on a...
Does anyone here like the Barber halves, due to the generally low mintages across the series, especially of better grades?
I would guess because numismatics are a lot less affected by policy decisions and currents events as bullion. Also, apparently, are not as polarizing.
I missed whatever the writer's 'product and/or services' were. I was just amazed at the scope of the derivatives' market.
Interesting article I thought . . . https://seekingalpha.com/article/4054626-part-1-silvers-price-manipulation
I see. Certainly does not reflect the position of the state at large.
Well, if you're interested in PM'ing you're point of view, I'd love to hear it. Though it tends to drive the silver-lovers crazy, I've always...
Not sure what the fix is to the line-through . . . tried a few things, none worked.
I wonder why my home state of PA even bothered to push it to committee. There I fixed it for you. No , crossing it out does not alleviate the...
Would it be 'political' to open a thread discussing state actions towards legitimizing bullion as a currency?
Makes sense. Even better than junk - better grade coins that go for junk prices. Not sure what triggered an edit in my above post, as it was not...
! Right. But constitutional lawyers, like lawyers often do, are cherry-picking this Article and reinterpreting it literally to give states...
Good thread, died early. Maybe it can be revived. For me book values definitely matter. If a coin is underachieving in the market place or...
Right, if you don't love it, and haven't done your homework, you're simply an opportunity to exploit for those that have.
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