That's rough...
I used to get pretty good uncleaned long ago...haven't bought any in a long time. Did buy a few decent lots from dirtyoldcoins as well but it got...
My phone and computer gives me an option to translate any foreign language to English. I thought that was common these days for all phones and web...
A cool coin regardless if monetary value.
SILVER COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL: MARRIAGE OF PRINCESS MARY OF GREAT BRITAIN TO FRIEDRICH II OF HESSEN-KASSEL [ATTACH] Obv: The couple join hands...
This is a great article and I particularly like the Merovingian and the stater examples shown. Interview with Gildas Salaun, in charge of the...
So it is safe to say that these two metals, for most of human history, have been used for little more than decoration and a representation of...
Quick question, what other uses were there for silver and gold when the Morgan dollar, and gold and silver coins in general, were in use?
No, nor should we... We back our money with the sum total wealth and resources of the nation. Silver or gold would just be an artificial measure...
Oh we studied Bolivar and I did a short write-up of him for my 1 Bolivar coin. Both stories end up with them being opposed in the end and removed....
Thanks, I will check it out. Crazy thing is that I studied (one class) Colonial Latin America in college and I never once came across Bernardo....
10 PESOS COIN - CHILE - BERNARDO O'HIGGINS Date: A.D. 1996 [ATTACH] Obverse: Portrait head right - REPUBLICA DE CHILE LIBERTADOR B O'HIGGINS...
[ATTACH] This coin of Tiberius (from my collection) is often identified as a Tribute Penny and the coin Jesus might have used when he said: Mark...
absolutely stunning!
I tend to agree with this. Numismatist need not collect. I seldom buy coins these days however that is because I collected a lot before and I buy...
This is the problem. Both sides are so antagonistic towards each other there seems to be little middle ground. People like Paul Barford calling...
Outstanding work of art.
Seems to me all those things have been quite common for ages with cash. Save for Bitcoin electronic transfers seem to leave a trace and even...
Currency has always been about the art and history for me and has never been about the value save that i must spend some to get a piece that...
I worked as a facility manager for a time at a relatively small office building and part of my job was to fix pipes, refurbish offices, electrics,...
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