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  1. longnine009 replied to the thread Justice for Silver..

    Borrowing from the treasury was probably a good move. I'm pretty sure buying 15 tons of silver on the open market would have been a...

    Mar 30, 2026 at 2:15 PM

  2. longnine009 liked benveniste's post in the thread Justice for Silver..

    I too commissioned a sculpture made of silver. It guarded my late wife's jewelry box and was a wee bit smaller: [ATTACH] My favorite...

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  3. longnine009 liked johnmilton's post in the thread A new purchase - a piece of fractional currency.

    In the late 1980s, I put together a type set of fractional currency. These were small notes that the Union Government issued starting in...

    Civil War 3 c Stamp EN.jpg Encased Ayers All.jpg Frac 1st 5 F Perf.jpg Frac 1st 5 B Perf.jpg Frac 3rd 3 All.jpg Frac 3rd 3 Dk BkG All.jpg Mar 30, 2026 at 1:43 PM

  4. longnine009 liked LakeEffect's post in the thread Justice for Silver..

    From the attached photo in the OP...assuming those dollar values are 1893 figures? [ATTACH]

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  5. longnine009 liked GoldFinger1969's post in the thread Justice for Silver..

    :D:D:D

    Mar 30, 2026 at 1:30 PM

  6. longnine009 liked -jeffB's post in the thread Justice for Silver..

    I assume the "souvenir" on the linked image refers to the card, not the sculpture! :hilarious: A bit over $50 million in melt value at...

    Mar 30, 2026 at 1:29 PM

  7. longnine009 replied to the thread Justice for Silver..

    Ada Rehan also had a Liberty Ship named after her. [IMG] http://www.raywoodmore.com/rp2479.jpg

    Mar 30, 2026 at 1:29 PM

  8. longnine009 liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Justice for Silver..

    Thats too bad!

    Mar 30, 2026 at 10:16 AM

  9. longnine009 liked LakeEffect's post in the thread Justice for Silver..

    That question wasn't really directed at anybody, just a comment on the amount of gold and silver used. :happy: Found this on-line:...

    Mar 30, 2026 at 10:16 AM

  10. longnine009 liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Justice for Silver..

    I'll find you one if you can find me a lift bucket so I can trim some trees! :p

    Mar 30, 2026 at 12:07 AM
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