The following is excerpted from Clifford Mishler’s Coins: Questions & Answers Selling Your Coins or Collection to a Coin Shop Your local coin shop has the advantage of the personal touch that you might be lacking in, for example, mail-order sales … Continue reading →
If you’ve already picked up some precious metals, you certainly have a right to be proud. You are probably quite comfortable with your decision to turn some paper money into sound money. Over the past several years, you’ve come through … Continue reading →
Do You Tell the Government Anything When I Buy or Sell Physical Gold or Silver? This is a guide from the Money Metals Exchange. In accordance with their privacy policy, Money Metals is dedicated to maintaining the confidentiality of our customers. Investors … Continue reading →
Many coin collectors — and family members who inherit coins and related numismatic items from a loved one — need help disposing of a collection. Like any transaction it is best to be prepared to know what you have. This as … Continue reading →
Your brain naturally ‘rewires’ itself as you age. But it doesn’t have to, at least not as quickly. We all thought Derek (not his real name, for reasons that will soon be obvious) had gotten stuck in his ways: too … Continue reading →
Is YOUR Gold and Silver Safe inside of a Safe? The answer is mostly yes, but as with anything there are a few important things that YOU can do to make sure it remains that way! Here are some tips … Continue reading →
What Is Hedging against Inflation? Hedging against inflation, also referred to as inflation hedging, is a process of investing that aims to avoid loss of wealth or purchasing power at a later date. There are numerous ways to hedge against inflation … Continue reading →
Precious metals like silver enable us to store our savings safely. However, silver needs to be kept safe, too. This required a vault in the past, whereas we use lockers and safes today. Combining both concepts in one coin … Continue reading →
Many coins fall into the FUBAH category, including ones with scratches or environmental damage; the most irritating ones are stained. These may seem like restoration candidates at PCGS or NGC. However, chances are they will be returned in their original ungraded-worthy condition because dipping … Continue reading →
This was released by the All Engelhard Collectors site for notification to all collectors about current events which have occurred regarding the collecting community. Last week, one of our core collectors purchased the item below on eBay after a seemingly … Continue reading →
