Hi everyone who collected coins back in early 1970s. In 1975, as I high school senior, I really enjoyed my small coin collection of cents,...
I think "Junk Silver" is a way of describing common date U.S. silver coins that are of very little numismatic value above their silver content...
I've been very happy with my purchases of Secondary Market 5 gram gold bars from APMEX. I don't want the assay / packaging. I put my "loose" bars...
This makes complete sense to me. Keep an eye on delivery times over the next few months as we move beyond the pre-Christmas rush and into a period...
Keep being patient for those deliveries. I bought a Morgan Dollar on eBay and it was shipped Nov 2nd from Texas to Philadelphia and it arrived on...
US constitutional silver coins from my LCS are about all I can afford right now. Maybe $2 to $3 face value at a time. I've been a coin collector...
I expect that most Central Banks, including the FED, will come up with Digital Currency and, we'll all have to switch over to using it. I can't...
Just noted that this cleaned, self-slabbed, Morgan sold for $256.11 and had 42 bids! Yes, I see now the neck area and the rough surface at 9...
Thanks guys, I appreciate the insight that you've shared.
I don't know, but these are on eBay right now. Link below. I am not bidding, only watching. This seller has 13 Morgans for sale now, all of them...
5 gr spot price was 293.80 5 gr bar price paid was 337.04 Premium paid was 43.24 which includes postage. Meh.... I'm paying for convenience, ease...
I just bought another 5 gram gold bar from APMEX. Buy the dip. I'm holding for at least 10 years. Maybe I'll make out. Not sure.
I've been buying Morgan and Peace Dollars already slabbed/graded at coin shows and on eBay. I've got to say that I agree with the above comments...
Thank you all for this great discussion. From the ANA membership idea to the comment about finding a bargain in an ANACS or ICG slab, I learned a lot.
Let's face it, the life-long coin collectors who accumulated silver US coins in change back in the day are slowly passing on and their collections...
I put my unscratched slabbed coins in plastic sleeves like these. I can touch my coins, arrange them in boxes, etc. Yes, slab abuse is certainly a...
LOL! You guys are great! Hey! I'm waiting for a rare, "limited edition" special color "Monster Box" to come out "for serious collectors only."...
Hi, glad that you are finding a few older U.S. coins, but BE VERY CAREFUL not to tick off the bosses. A few worn coins from the cash drawer are...
My "Details" coins are the Morgan Dollars that I bought raw and sent off (with high hopes and a big check) to a TPG. I learned a lot about being...
Yes, this is my disguise for mailing coins too. And yes, minimum postage is $2.XX for 2 ounces to mail a "non-letter" which is a tiny bubble-lined...
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