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Re: With current spot prices, is pre 33 gold at risk of being melted?
You're making my point. PCGS has graded about 1,200,000 Saints. NGC has graded about 1,100,000. That's slightly more than 25,000 or 50,000, and there isn't any reason to believe there … (View Post)1 -
Re: Stack’s Bowers to sell the Omega One Cent coins and 24k gold Lincoln cents
I'm reading estimates that seem too high. For whatever it's worth, when I ranked all US series using the Heritage archives in 2022, the Lincoln wheat cent ranked 43rd with 39 sales between … (View Post)1 -
Re: With current spot prices, is pre 33 gold at risk of being melted?
Except that the coins you're almost certainly thinking of as "semi-scarce" now are actually common. The comparison you're making to potential US silver coin melting in 1980 never … (View Post)1 -
Re: With current spot prices, is pre 33 gold at risk of being melted?
Your point is the primary one I have been making. Especially at these prices, there are too many coins for the marginal buyer. It's one thing to buy or hang onto "junk silver" or the h… (View Post)1 -
Re: As more non-collectors are gathering around to hoard/collect Lincoln cents, here is a chart
Is the intent of this thread to acquire coins at FV, buy it at the market price, or both? My interpretation is both. (View Post)1