No, but plumbers frequently put coins under toilets to level them. Its very common for that purpose. I think the poster was saying this, its...
One, just basic silver should be a long term investment. If you are buying it for that, its not really supposed to be "fun". If you want fun as...
Pretty good law to keep me away from pawn shops in that state....
I would have walked because of her attitude. I am becoming a grouchy old man in my 40's. I have very little tolerance for poor customer service,...
I have references but am out of town. Typically attributed to the Bukhara and Samarkand area. The earliest pieces were larger, and become more...
OP, given you like LRB, I woukd suggest getting a copy of Bruck and form a set of reverse variants for LRB. Tons of rarities to be found at common...
Ok, you have me. How about concrete? We take it for granted today but the west forgot how to make if for a millenia. Btw, we think we know what...
Try watching Springer, Maury Povich, Cops, or similar on daytime tv today if you want to see something that will make you sick. I remember one...
I very much agree as well. Its insulting to assume ancient people were idiots and therefore needed other species to teach them math and science....
Rare is a relative word. Educational Coin at FUN had a bag of a couple of hundred of the exact coin. I bought two of them with better than normal...
Educational Coin has like 5 bags of widow's mite based upon quality you can cherrypick through if you go.
We have had long threads here before about the swastika. Just because a symbol was used by an Austrian idiot 80 years ago does not change 5000...
Whatever strikes my fancy really. Maybe to give an idea, a nice F Antioch tet of Antony and Cleopatra, a few more types like my avatar coin, some...
Yes, that was those. Great buy for condition like that. I see a lot of dealers wanting $150 or more for similar. At FUN, they were $20 or ten for...
I bought some from educational coin from their pick groups. I also bought somencoins for the boys. I brought a few k but couldn't get excited...
Not yet sir. Maybe another year or so, but you or anyone else will ever need to call me doctor. :) Just doing it to learn how to learn new things...
FUN usually excludes me as well. Too cold in MN right now. As for the theoretical poll, I think it would be an excellent place to obtain...
Lol, that is like saying I voted with half of all Americans.....no matter the vote you most likely did. :)
Fair points as always Jeff. If they are truly trashed coins and not just "common" coins I object less. FWIW, I think the crud from.HSN and others...
Yes it would. Maybe not cheap, we might argue over who the target population is, but doable. I am about to leave for the FUN show. I bet I could...
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