I think you're safe with the 1886 not being cleaned but I can't tell well enough from the picture to say the other one has or hasn't. It's always...
the 1878 hasn't been an MS anything since about 1878. At best I might call it a VG. It was hard to see the date on the other coin but now that I...
You have two of the more common dates. It's hard to see the 1878-S in the dark picture, but of the two I'd say it looks most likely to have been...
1600s to 1700. Shortly after King Carlos II died in 1700 without an heir, the house of Habsburg ended and the new House of Bourbon came into power...
Actually President Kennedy tried to do just that by printing US Notes with a plan to eliminate Federal Reserve Notes and return us to a place...
In spite of your theory some people still use only cash. My wife and I bought a car with cash. The dealer's eyes got big as saucers when they...
Sorry to disagree here but as any student of history can tell you newly mined gold, silver, emeralds, diamonds, etc. has often been bartered by...
First of all there was no "high inflation in the 1940s" nor was there any real "deflation in 2009" ... Just because some government hack says it's...
Excellent idea, except ... and there is always an exception ... except for the people who don't understand the exchange rate is always changing,...
Yes you're right. I read a while back about a guy who used 4 silver eagles to buy a gallon of gas to get him home. And here we think gas is...
There are lots of counterfeiters. I have been looking into a box of coins over the past few days for a customer who thought he had a good...
It's only backed by faith. We use what's called FIAT money. It's only good because the government says it's good. As long as everyone has faith in...
Is that not the same idea as paying off the Federal Reserve debt with sand? Where do you think our brilliant congress came up with the idea of a...
We could if we did it right. First step would be to designate silver coins the size of quarters as worth $100, silver coins the size of half...
I did that once and then discovered I had hidden them so well I had hidden them from myself ... LOL. There is a Liberty coin in Florida as well....
I suppose you love to stomp on little kid's toys, pop their balloons and call them all kinds of harsh names to see if you can make them cry. You...
I'm sorry they allow an uncouth, arrogant person such as you to stay a member of CT. You are no gentleman, as you do not interact well with others...
I guess some don't have an off switch, or care to read rules that are made for others. This whole exchange over the past several pages is totally...
I checked out eBay item number 191573015073 where I could read the fine print. That's where I read the exchange rate and deadline. You might want...
Hey, I have also lived in places where the nearest shop was a 125 miles away. I don't fault you for buying where you can, because if you're an...
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