Yes, you are correct. Sorry and I corrected.
Telltale signs that it has PVC is its soft and pliable, and smells like a shower curtain. From your photo sir I am 98% sure that flip contains...
? Which BS products? Are you saying with a dessicant and reduced airflow you can use PVC? I would doubt that. Is dissecant and reduced airflow...
For Central Asia, (since you mention Chach), the 8th century was an interesting time. Its when the Cash like coins were supplanting the...
I wish all were this easy, huh Rick? ;)
I would make sure your coin holders are all PVC free. Personally, I use PVC free flips and store them in boxes, but in the past I used PVC free...
Well, that is what I was referring to in the article sir. I do not have a huge problem with retailers being unwilling to take unusual coins, (we...
Thanks for some pics of fakes. I have to admit I haven't thought of many of these you now show as being faked. The pillar dollar has been faked...
I understand, but banks will follow the central bank's lead, and businesses generally follow what their bank does. So, if the central bank freely...
I honestly do not know. I do know there have been commemorative halves in circulation in this country historically, and even modern commemorative...
Man, great article Toronto. What a two faced explanation that is, its legal tender, but not legal tender. I thought the Canadian mint was jumping...
Nothing wrong with that Byzantine at all Steve, nice looking coin.
I agree, for nabateans its very well struck. The main deficiency is the flan. Try to find a nabatean struck as well as most roman imperials and...
Some preference for cash is fees, (my firm has a couple of retail stores so in the US at least cash is not free but much cheaper), but for others...
Hate to sound like Yoda or something, but there are always other coins. As much as you might really want a coin, the one thing in 35+ years of...
Yeah, its cool. I have never seen one of those.
They can sir, but its the exception to the rule. Most of them have either been melted or sell for melt. Collectors simply like coins, both for...
My main concern with Zombucks would be that they are not a coin. There has been rounds, medal, etc made forever, and almost none of them are worth...
Interesting. The trade route movement I describe though was much more major. It was due to constant warfare caused by the rise of the Kushans,...
It would make sense if India was involved. Most people aren't aware, but the Silk Road moved around 100-200 AD. It used to be southern, running...
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