sakata, they didn't devalue the dollar by 42%; the next day, a dollar still bought a dozen cans of soup, or lunch for a woman and two kids, or 9...
I've seen the answer to your question, but can't locate it right now. Tomorrow is the anniversary, by the way: Executive Order 6102 is a United...
I had never heard the word "scam" attached to the gold recall before, and believed it was rather straightforward.
What was the "scam" factor in the 1933 recall?
My old 38th Edition (2008) Krause shows 7 different coins: 1k, 5k,10k, 50k, 1 ruble, 25 rubles, and 50 rubles, small denoms in aluminum, larger...
Here's the basics out of Wikipedia (condensed); interesting case: Transnistria, officially the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, and also called...
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I don't understand why there's such hand-wringing over being ONE to the exclusion of the OTHER. You can be sympathetic to both schools of thought...
Nothing very good, I'm sure (the language is Korean). Vinegar is mostly water plus a little acetic acid, so you have acetic acid in salt water;...
In your original post, it was a mirror image, which no genuine note would ever be. Oh, well.
OK, thank you. Now you might ponder the fact that there are more people (generally poor) and more debt, and more hatred, than at any time in the...
Coin looks too well made for an Indian mint (of that era). Look closely, you might see a tiny H mint mark for Birmingham, England's "Heaton" mint.
It's just movie money, designed to look moderately genuine.
FryDaddy, just out of curiosity, how old are you? Likewise, privy? Just so we know what level of worldly experience and knowhow we're dealing...
Or the serial number is sooooooooooooo ordinary...
For Dougsmit, yes, that's eBay's "free appraisal service," and it's useful for really obscure items. Set the Reserve way high, and where people...
If you want to make the Seller crazy, and baffle all the Buyers, spend 5+ minutes raising your bid in $1 increments. The item eventually shows...
When I was a kid just starting out, I remember seeing my first Whitman folder (25c then), and thinking, "Look at all those HOLES, gotta fill 'em...
IF it is genuine, it's worth spot as bullion, a bit more for a ring-maker, and a bit more yet for jewelry. Or you could list it as an 1888-O.
Selling stamps or postcards, I include a freebie in 10% of my shipments. It's just good business. When you have 25K postcards, you never miss...
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