Archive | December, 2010

30 December 2010

Silver Coins as Investment Vehicles

Before you begin to consider silver coins as a form of investment, you need to understand some major points of concern. Firstly, you should only work with a certified coin or bullion dealer when you are seeking to purchase silver coins of any kind for your portfolio. It is only the professional who can guarantee [...]

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27 December 2010

Finding Silver

When the internet was first becoming available to the public there was a general stigma attached to it that it wasn’t a professional tool.  Saying you worked with an internet company or even just did business online would often bring you ridicule or strange looks, but as we enter into a more digital age that [...]

26 December 2010

Silver Prices Ready to Skyrocket

Investors are becoming wise to the benefits of precious metals investing. In the current economic climate, gold and silver are delivering a method for investors to safeguard their fortunes. As commodities, these investments stand up well in the face of inflation, often gaining value as the prices of goods increase, and precious metals have been [...]

24 December 2010

Questions to Ask When Collecting Silver Dollars

Whenever you get started collecting silver dollars, there is much you will need to learn. There are many easy ways to learn the information that you need to, and by making this happen, you will find it much easier to make the wisest choices whenever you want to add new coins to your collection. Of [...]

16 December 2010

Buying a Gold Bar

Gold is one of the most popular precious metals around today for one simple reason; the value of gold tends to increase when the economy struggles. This means that people who have gold in their possession can see their investment increase every so often. Gold’s value will increase even without the economy struggling simple because [...]

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14 December 2010

Buy Gold American Eagle Coins Today

Quite a few investors who are looking to get in on the current gold rush will want to consider buying gold American Eagle coins. These coins are official bullion coins, and that means that they have the backing of the U.S. behind them, and they will never be worth less than their face value. If [...]

10 December 2010

Silver is the Cure for Economic Woe

Economic struggles continue all across the nation, and it doesn’t seem likely that the troubles are going to end anytime soon. Even in the face of economic problems, it is important for people to be able to find good investments, places that are safe for their money. It isn’t as easy as buying and flipping [...]

8 December 2010

The Silver Coin in History

Why make coins out of silver instead of gold? The answer is actually pretty easy, silver is easier to work with than gold.  The reason is that silver is harder than gold and not as likely to dent or be defaced.  Gold coins are useful for large trades but silver is of a lower value.  [...]

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2 December 2010

ABOUT THE MINTS OF THE MORGAN SILVER DOLLAR

The Morgan silver dollar was named after its designer, George T Morgan. It was minted between the late 1870’s up to the first years of the 1900’s and then again in 1921, two years after the end of the First World War. Each Morgan silver dollar coin was made of 90% silver. Because of their [...]