Two years ago I was close to starting a collection of a few $10 liberties in VF condition. I wanted a few gold coins but didn't necessarily want...
I've noticed that common one ounce American Gold Eagles frequently sell for approximately the same price at many dealers as common date $20...
This has me curious, so I've sent an email to Scotiabank customer service and asked them the question. I'll let you know how (if) they respond....
I've noticed that the morgans I have tone darker than the peace dollars. I just thought it was because they are older.
GDJMSP, I can't say for certain whether you are right or wrong about this because I've never actually tried to spend one in Canada. It would...
The $25 AGE is on my list of things to buy, but I don't have even one yet. Yours is particularly nice. My gut feeling is that in the long run it...
This is a very tough question to answer. Maybe Ebay bids are unrealistically high, or the prices everyone are used to are unrealistically low. A...
I'm about equally satisfied with NGC, PCGS and ANACS. I think ICG sometimes overgrades modern coins such as ASEs. That said... (1) My...
I'm not overly concerned about the price of silver dropping below $1, so purchasing a one ounce ASE or a NORFED one ounce silver round isn't much...
Guarantee? You can't even guarantee you'll live until then. Nobody can "guarantee" anything in a marketplace with millions of investors. You...
If you are buying a silver coin, make sure you pay reasonably close to the bullion value. If you are buying paper, well, don't.
Target prices are guesses. That silver will hit $10 is a high probability bet. Nobody knows exactly when. Sometimes it is easier to know what...
Nice coin. Very close to perfect. I particularly like the $25 because I believe it is the only coin ever minted in that denomination. This...
I like to use some older books as a historical price database. It helps answer questions such as how high can the price of a certain coin go? How...
I've won a couple of Ebay auctions with low-ball bids by taking advantage of bad pictures combined with good ratings, but never anything as good...
I'd invest in a safe deposit box at a bank [for the highest valued stuff] and a safe [for the rest] before buying a handgun. The gun is only good...
Isn't acetone only "good" for silver coins?
However, in the interest of human advancement, it might be worth the time to find a few common cents with similar problems and perform some...
Speedy, It's a tough call. How much etiquette is owed to a burglar at work?
JBK, Good idea [in an unusual sort of way]. Where does one go to have a stamp made?
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