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Bubbles also occur when someone, or some group, thinks that they can beat the market by some "innovation" of leveraging debt far beyond the value...
Like many definitions, it depends on who you ask, but I think decent boundaries can exist even here. I wouldn't consider someone who collects...
I don't think it would that simple with the cent, because it requires price changes from .01 to .05 as the base unit of coinage. Eliminating...
My understanding is that it takes an act of Congress to change coinage and any proposed legislation typically falls into the "lower priority"...
BRING BACK THE HALF CENT!!!!
Sadly, adding to the challenge for collectors over investors, is that most modern coinage has become monetarily uninteresting and nearly...
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Though I completely understand why people may not like TPGs, I buy only slabbed coins at this point, for various reasons. For someone, like...
This is more of a general question, I don't have any particular coin in mind, but I'm thinking along the lines of spots on the attached pictures...
The sixth photo shows a few Japanese bills. I have one of them, a 50 Sen bill showing the controversial Yasukuni shrine. One of yours is dated...
After buying some vittles at a grocery store recently, I looked down and saw, as people usually call them, the "give a penny, take a penny" dish....
I agree. I've read in a few places that half cents, which circulated between 1793 and 1857, were created mostly to "make change" because the...
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I have kept my 1794 free - I don't think I'll send it in for grading for many of the reasons listed above - plus, it's awesome to hold it (but not...
One possibility is to contact the Royal Canadian Numismatic Society and see if they can direct you somewhere. Their contact page is:...
The Ginza listing seems to say "details unknown," but it does refer to it specifically as a token: "トークン(代用貨幣)." If Ginza Coin doesn't know much...
After reading the article, I have a strong feeling that someone involved in the article, maybe directly or indirectly, is trying to convince me to...
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