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Weekend Silver!

Weekend Silver 6/17/23 X Posted Prices with spot = 24.29 and good until Sunday 5pm All deals subject to confirmation. 10 oz bars 265 ea...

Buffalos!

This is truly the land where the buffalos roam! X Posted Box (500 oz) GSM Buffalos Kitco ask +2.90 currently 13,290 delivered Combine...

Mondays 10s

Monday 10s X Posted Prices with spot at 22.21. See sheet for spot moves https://docs.google.com/.../1n5eoJp1EbAz6O7xcUu6v.../edit... 10...

The Evolution of Facebook Group Coin Scams

There are many great coin and bullion groups on Facebook and you can find virtually anything you want to buy there. There are no fees,...

Famous Coin Hoards

Randall Hoard Randall Hoard of 5000 red/Brn BU large cents 1816 - 1820, Georgia 1868 By the 1950s groups were still found in dealer...

On Shows

What shows should you setup at as a new dealer? You will find in any major area dozens of shows. There are the regular monthly shows,...

So, you want to be a coin and bullion dealer?

Capital How much seed money to you have to invest? Do you have a collection that can become inventory? Most people start with $50k -...

The Silver Plug Dollars of 1795

Andrew C. Kolbert, Ph.D., M.T.M. Despite over 200 years of silver dollar collecting, the fact that some Flowing Hair dollars had a silver...