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Have not been able to write a Hot Topics in a while. It is not for lack of subjects. Just too busy. I plan on finally having more time to comment about important subjects again (a good customer said now I am doing normal work hours).  ..

COIN VALUATIONS AT VERY TRICKY SUBJECT  Valuing coins has become ever so difficult. Today, I cringe every time I see Collectors Universe Values (which are supposed to be full retail), the Gray Sheet (which thinks its retail but is pure wholesale),..

THINK RATIONAL PEOPLE!  First, let me state I have NEVER been a fan of the Set Registries. I do see they can do some good and are good for record keeping, but I happen to see a lot of negatives…

This past Saturday I attended a very small show (25 tables) at the Lehigh Valley Historical Society in Allentown PA. It was put on by my long time friend and mentor Steve Gehringer (Keystone coins). He is on the board of this institution and donates all his spare time to it…