I didn't realize his coin was one of the tribute countermarked ones. I have walked through the logic of these, (in my mind at least), and I...
Well I would say gF. I know I sound harsh, but ancients are not supposed to be graded on the same scale as US coins are. US coins used to be...
I agre Christian. Great link, ty. I concentrate on the distance of the far left feather versus the rump of the bird. On the 3 feather variety, it...
Its unusual for them to imitate that ruler, most imitations done by Hepthalites were of Peroz coins. This was because they captured him and as...
I would check eyebrow, cheek, and ear. If no luster breaks I would say it could grade 64. Absent haze, a very pleasing coin. It could even go 65...
As a net grade I would give it aVF. I consider myself to be a tougher grader most of the time, so please do not get mad. It would be a tossup if...
Is the farthest right one a plume or another group of feathers? I see 3-4 distinct tips on that group by themselves, and they are completely...
It depends on how good the drawing is. In the drawing, the farthest plume extends beyound the end of the "butt feathers", whereas yours is more in...
I understand sir, yet I was giving examples of real life. At least they were examples of something like this happening in real life, not a made up...
I think it was a misunderstanding as well sir. Sorry if I get animated sometimes, its just the teacher in me reacting to common mistakes many...
Its fair to talk about the lawsuits, how you don't like a company's prospects, whatever you like. I guess I was reacting to how so many people...
Just to clear the air, the recent settlement was for 8 billion, and there are a couple of others in the neighborhood of 20 billion. As a...
I read about the action. It is to try to improve shareholder return. The foreign operations are bought and sold routinely. I think they are trying...
Where did you get the information that the Fed loan was not on their Balance Sheet? GAAP will require it, and their statements are audited of course.
I offered documented examples of the closest parallel we have. You are the one "blue sky" offering up completely made up scenarios....
First, you are assuming these banks only do business in the US. They don't. Second, if US assets are 50 trillion, then 1.5 trillion is only 3% of...
Ok, I understand what you are saying Cloud, but as you said that would be systemic and not just on BoA. I still say BoA once they work through...
Good questions. The two things I know, (or at least believe), is the new credit card laws has made credit cards more dangerous a lending game,...
Well the only real example we had was the US banning private gold ownership, right? Why not learn from history instead of conjecture? When the...
I completely agree with your outrage Fatima about the Fed keeping interest rates low and bailing out banks. I don't understand the "old rule of...
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