They have that in an alternate universe. They fawn over The old coin man who tells them: "there was a time when we were not thought of as...
It could always get worse. The young people could spend the next 50 years paying off their student loans and then instead being the old guys...
I believe metals tanked with the Dow at that time. You can get historical metal charts from kitco. IMO, the biggest drag on the coin market is...
We don't make the world better by saving anyone from their lack of knowledge, effort or just plain stupidity. We only foster dependency, poor...
Mike Noodle I agree. I've known Doug since the CoinWord board.
I used to like his novels until Sum of All Fears. It had about 25 charactors by the time I got to page 100. I gave it to the library. I thought I...
I belive Doug is quoting a popular plaque, t-shirt and bumper sticker from the 70's. -"...for I am the meanest son of blank in the valley."
Stay sharp. It could be a ruse. :devil:
Alyssa2176 How often do you see the word rare with coins these places sell? When you see high volumn, high over-head places selling "rare coins"...
What if the deeper meaning is just the frustrated conquistador symbolically capturing territory? "...same thing we do every night Pinky. Try to...
I blew a token out from between my fingers once with compressed air.
Your not going to sing a Micheal Boulton song next are you? :eek: Just teasing.
I'd try to get a couple of Numismatic Srapbooks from the 70's. They don't have as many ads the earlier years. And the 70's were a wild ride for...
Gray or not their polar bear toonies are pretty cool.
http://boingboing.net/2008/08/13/crows-stealing-coins.html
They can always blame the car wash bird....
Slider, EF40, MS-whatever Nice toning on that 1940.
A Ruben cube?
The digital atomic dime. :D
I like it. But I like orphan coins anyway. There's a rub on the wing. Don't see it? Down here they call that Art Deco.
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