I would not have guessed that the British "florin" and the Dutch "guilder" came from the same roots...
True, but the 1897-O is worth substantially MORE in every grade. Study those catalogs! Is there a Coin World pricing app for smartphones??
Coat them heavily with Vaseline, and lay them aside for a week. Some, but not all, will improve substantially without hurting the coin. There...
"Gelt," a Yiddish term, means chocolate coins wrapped in gold foil, given to children at Hanukkah. Gelt also means "money" in the broader sense.
Wikipedia: Pete Best (born 24 November 1941) is a British musician, principally known as the original drummer in The Beatles. He was born in the...
Funny thing, other of my bulk foreign lots have sold, but no traction in these Dutch coins. I'd like to see a grandfather buy them for the...
He was talkin' trash, and Waste Management accidentally picked him up; the refund's for a new keffiyeh.
Here are two dogs, the 1796 counterfeit, and the 1837 space-filler. But seeing the counterfeit may help someone down the line. Both have been...
Great answer, Tom B. Things there I didn't know either.
Aren't you all confusing Benjamin Harrison with William Henry Harrison (c.1841) who died after only 30 days in office? Now that's forgettable!...
Re the 1863 cent -- it's a Civil War token ("Not" One Cent), not a coin. No shield. Looks like it's been dipped in molasses.
10 Great Britain Crowns, $20 postpaid For sale, 10 Great Britain crowns, most XF or better. None contain silver, all are copper-nickel. Includes...
I simply reported the writing of a researcher. And as to whether I have read the Prospectus...No. A waste of time, as I would never buy GLD or...
I think by machines he means computer (algorithms) designed to counter short-term trends, i.e., inflate or suppress the price of PM futures. This...
Here's a beginning: "...The Koninklijke Harmonie Sainte Cécile Eijsden, Netherlands, was founded in 1880 by René, “Count de Geloes” of Castle...
I'll second that - it's good insider-insight, but skip the CAPS.
1934-A // KM-83 // 0.4016 Troy oz 1934-D // KM-83 // 0.4016 Troy oz 1938-E // KM-94 // 0.4016 Troy oz 1989-J // KM-140.1 // no silver content All...
I have heard that European stackers strongly prefer the Austrian Philharmonic (silver ounce), and are not particularly interested in the ASE,...
Regardless of technical analysis, the Big Money demands that the stock marked be "propped up" until after the elections; then, look out!
King Faisal II died at the age of 19, in the 14 July Revolution (in Iraq). His cousin was King Hussein of Jordan (now deceased). Before Faisal's...
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