There is a little difference in the situations. In the EU, members were adopting a totally new currency, the Euro, which meant fees had to be...
Depends on the government's motives. If the plan's intended to goose the Federal Reserve's balance sheet, it could happen almost overnight. The...
Vaseline is a mild organic petro-solvent. On some coins, it will remove surface grime and a small amount of green corrosion; in general, it will...
At my house, your 1931-S would be an excellent candidate for a week or two totally smeared in Vaseline, as I have discussed on CT previously....
Another media corporation shows its true colors. Just hit the wires: Facebook Inc. gave social media skeptics cause for alarm this weekend after...
Attention, CT-er's: Gnomey gets it, too. I don't know how old you are, Gnomey, but those of us from the Vietnam era have watched this country go...
19Lyds understands the problem. It is also the nature of the Totaliarianism Beast. To really get it, you have to follow the money, and recognize...
You might take note of the fact that until very recently, all U.S. paper money in circulation was Series 2009 or older. It is not impossible that...
I am not a dealer either, except in the sense that I am selling off a lot of peripheral items to raise cash to buy junk silver. I think it is a...
On a related theme, you find a lot of Canadian nickels, especially from the 1950s and 1960s, with a long horizontal scratch across the diameter...
One point in favor of coins (or stamps) is the privacy factor. You buy at a coin show, pay cash, refuse to reveal any personal data, and nobody...
The LESS people know about you, the BETTER OFF you are. Ask the folks who spent a year cleaning up after an identity theft. Go back just 20...
Which is why America's broke, margin debt's at an all-time high, credit card debt is soaring, and the money supply has grown by the Trillions......
Here's the important part of non_cents' link: Information we collect automatically: When you visit the PayPal website or use PayPal Services, we...
This is a long article from www.testosteronepit.com -- a few surprises for the unwary. I Just Got PayPal’s New Absolutely-No-Privacy-Ever Policy...
In today's world, that's backwards. Why waste all that time looking at coins you probably can't afford? Having a specific price limit works...
I don't think it's price-buying; I think it's taking advantage of a buyer's market. You set a ceiling on what you can buy, and look for...
Fretboard, I'll write something tomorrow evening. No secrets, will tell all.
That's an interesting dilemma. I had not noticed that the "common" dates had very low mintage(s) in Proof. That would make an unusual poll --...
For proof 3 cent nickels, for a moderate premium over a common date, you can buy the "proof-only" scarce dates of 1880, 1882, 1884, 1885,...
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