Doug, thank you.
If you're rich, it's possible to get them at face value through the bulk purchase program. But most people would find it impractical to pay a...
Fraudulently. It says "Whoever fraudulently alters ..." It would be interesting to see the legal arguments about whether that statute can be...
Did you mean silver bullion?
Yep: it means that (e) overrides "any other provision" of the law. Which is actually unnecessary, since one of the principles of statutory...
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/31/5112.html
OK, more ignorant questions from me. Can the Mint make numismatic versions of the 5-ouncer without specific legislation to allow it? Isn't edge...
The worst that could happen is that the price could go to zero (which it won't in real life) and you'll be faced with the task of getting $170...
Cool, dry and sealed should be a good environment for coins. I wonder why they're tarnishing. It shouldn't affect their value though. Safes can...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_law
Re: "jailed": Out on bond at the moment, according to the blogosphere. Indicted last year, and I haven't seen any news about a trial date. In...
On the other hand, according to the article the CCAC is complaining that they don't get listened to half the time and they aren't seeing good...
Remember the guy who said "I'd rather regret something I did than something I didn't do".
Doug, didn't you say that there's a problem with using acetone on copper?
Did there used to be committees deciding on currency designs? There's a lot to be said for advisory councils but they're not the way to produce...
Please say more, there must be a lot of other people thinking the same way. Does the idea itself seem lame to you, or is it a matter of fatigue...
Apparently the Mint has been able to produce them in sample quantities, as mentioned in passing at...
Oh, no question, the best part of Wikipedia is the citations, and the articles that have committed editors who delete unsourced material.
Those are all things the crooks could fake easily if they wanted, and these scams just keep getting more plausible over time, so you shouldn't...
$170 today for slabbed ultra cameo PF-70 sets, and they're selling at that price.
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