Confirmed....:cigar: They went after lower-priced stuff....they weren't buying a semi-rare MS-65 CAC Morgan for $1,000. Or a Saint tracking gold...
TC, gold would have risen even without CB buying...just the lack of sales like in the 1990's is enough for other sources of demand to take over....
Yup, at the time they fell about 80-90% peak-to-trough. So anybody buying at the bottom or so has done OK but still WAY down from the peak during...
Weren't these MS-65 generics $500 or more in 1989-90 ? I may have an article or some data sheets with the pricing 30+ years ago. Might have...
BARRON's quoted Felix Zulauf, longtime Roundtable Member and traditional Swiss gold lover. He's bullish (naturally !!) but thinks we could...
Yes, I remember a post of yours from a few years ago where you and I were in agreement that the U.S. coin bear market was over....but whether the...
The peak was 2021 or 2022 ? What was the price and what is it now ? The lower-priced coins and currency where was the newbies and keyboard...
Here's the returns from the lows of the past decade (usually 2019-20) through 2024: Gold Spot Price….................up 70% Generic Gold Coin...
Gold Spot Price…......up 70% Generic Gold Coin Index…..up 100% Mint State Rare Gold Coin…. up 46% Proof Gold Index……42% Mint State Type Index……up...
I thought this was a super-interesting thread...well, OP at least since that's all I read. But it was FASCINATING to read about what was...
Depends on if you use the 10-year and LESS charts (all looks good) or the 1970-to-present. :D:D If anybody pulls up any of the charts (PCGS 3000...
Nice bill, DW !!! :cigar::D
Surprised that many people are familiar with these exotic foreign coins. I wonder how many also dabble in U.S. rare coins.
Does anybody have -- or has seen -- a Silver Certificate graded 69 or 70 ? I think the 69's are out there, not sure about 70's.:cigar:
There are 11 sub-indices to the PCGS 3000...does anybody know how they are included ? Equal-weight (~9%) for each ?
How have world coins done the last few years ? Matched U.S. coins on the PCGS and other measurements of pricing strength ?
Well, we're about to hit 2025 and the PCGS 3000 Index is up 30% since bottoming 4-5 years ago in 2019/20. It's been a STRONG move up in the...
Those are all the Small Denomination (?) bills printed for each district that are $500 and up....in total ?
1957 $1 SC Fr. 1621 PCGS-68* PPQ: Got this for Christmas, I was really looking for my normal 65-66 grade but I didn't have any of these Yellow...
Lots of new buyers of Large Denomination bills......in mid-AU grades $500 bills used to cost $1,500 to $2,500....MS double it......$1,000 bills in...
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