I ran across a 1928 peace dollar that someone silver plated. What are these people thinking of?
I'm keeping my collections of silver American eagles and SAEs with the W mint mark going. Other than that, I'm really not a "set" person and just...
From a source that should be acceptable to you: http://www.phil.frb.org/education/intersections/Winter2005/wn_05_1.html "Money has three...
You're going to hear a lot of misinformation on this topic in this thread, so the correct thing to do is to just think about it, study it, and...
GDJMSP, you are correct that the argument can't be "won." But there are a few things that can be noted. Gold and silver have many industrial...
And there you have it. 2000 years of using wampum for currency and the economy of North America was in the stone age compared to Europe and Asia...
That's true and can't be disputed. Anything can be used as a means of exchange, and frequently has been throughout history. But some things [like...
I'm only replying to this for the sake of others who might be deceived by your erroneous comments. The international gold and silver standards...
...self edited because the comment isn't appropriate to this forum. The discussion belongs in the politics forum.
I think it's AG going from my trusty Photograde.
I've already written off this series. Too much hype. I won't be buying any.
Nice buys!
If it was cheap enough and the damage appeared to be old damage, I'd probably buy it [but not tell anyone here]. If I already had it, I would...
It's better looking than the cartoon characters on the other coins.
I greatly admire the numismatic experts on Coin Talk and they frequently post photos of beautiful rare coins that I'll never own. But I freely...
Everything is acceptable and collectible -- at the right price. Last year I passed up a holed 1932-D quarter. Now I wish I had bought it. The...
It's an ugly coin year. Doesn't anyone at the Mint have any artistic skill?
I received my order yesterday. The coins look great and I can't find a flaw on either of them. Good job by the Mint. I don't expect the 2007-w...
I like them. I also keep running across seated dimes and quarters at pretty low prices because of wear or damage and I've though about starting a...
For a low enough price, it would be worth owning the coin as a novelty item.
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