Thanks for the reply. We have different ways of looking at it and my perspective is clearly not the view you have. For one thing, just to get to...
Other possibilities exist. Going back to the origins of money and to its long history, money is essentially a debt and the medium of ritual gift...
The standard definitions of money from Econ 101 and your citation to BusinessDictionary dot com say that to be money, the object must have all of...
Thanks for the long and thoughtful reply. I really appreciate your time and consideration. Let's just hash out the dialectic here and deal with...
In the future, we will recognize money created by individuals, rather than by organizations. Individuals such as Taylor Swift, Bill Gates, Warren...
I found it online here: Lucius Volusius Maecianus, Assis Distributio ... pr.1 http://216.129.112.202/loc/1285/1/0#0 Same text here...
Thanks for the link to the Serafina Cuomo work. I archived it to \Mathematics and to \Sociology\Numismatics and to \Numismatics but I found it...
I did some reading online - Wikipedia, Oxford Classical Dictionary, 1911 Encyc. Brit. - and they all say the same about him. So, we do not know...
The genuine example shown in the Numismatica Genevensis sale is a good standard. I do not have the numbers in front of me, but, basically, every...
Great report! Thanks. You illuminated a series of icons that I for one knew nothing about. So, I appreciate the insightful lesson.
I agree with the attribution on the envelope but only because I recognize the priestly implements. They are known from the very often reprinted...
And thanks for sharing. You say that you collected US coins for 50 years and never heard of Krause. Fair enough. Despite my interest in foreigns,...
[ATTACH] Dated 1944. American occupation currency for France.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Series 1946. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Series 1946. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1954. Some say the Korean War was over,...
Interesting.Thanks.
Nice-looking notes. Not Prisoner of War. PW is just a serial letter. The Japanese issued tons of these for their occupied territories in the...
In a different topic, this came up. More precisely, it is orichalcum. Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. Orichalcum is a mix of copper and...
We should discuss this because Latin has no word for "zinc." The metals of the ancients were gold, silver, mercury, copper, iron, tin, and lead. I...
I bought these at the ANA convention in Chicago last week. They cost a dollar for a deck of 53. Five sets: Copper Coin of Freedom (8)...
I think that they know what they are doing. Everyone makes mistakes, but CNG is not a person. They are an organization. Nothing gets over-looked...
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