OK! :) Most of the shell casings were 50 caliber shell casing not artillery, and additional copper was added to the melt to bring the overall...
It IS a small date, but it is from Philadelphia and all four varieties from Philadelphia are common. Value is correct worth 1 cent.
I assumed this was because it's April 1st.
Under the Articles the Federal government had sole authority for establishing the alloy and value of the coins of both the Federal or State...
You were told wrong, probably by a clerk misinterpriting the regs. You can't ship CASH (except by Registered mail) and many postal clerks think...
Cents and half cents were not legal tender. The cent did not get legal tender status until the authorization of the bronze (95% copper 5% tin and...
Sorry it took so long, had to go track down some source material. Found what I was looking for in: HEARINGS | BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING...
And spray starch can fool it the other way and make the pen say a genuine note is fake.
It happens. 560 banks have failed since 2000. Five failed last year, one has failed so far this year. None failed in 2018, 8 in 2018, 5 in 2016...
I have the first edition, never got around to getting the second.
There are quite a few interesting ones out there. One I like is the 1872 DDR variety 105. Has the largest spread on any US doubled die. It is a...
Well the credit score points have to come from somewhere.
Kentucky and paddyman have it.
He is right they did have testing with various alloys/compositions leading up to the changeover to clad. As for the analyzed quarter, sounds like...
I hope he did a better job than the guy who did this one. It would be a much more convincing job if he had put the quarter in the lathe and...
That 1799 should have a denomination on it, it's on the edge "Hundred cents cents one dollar or unit" Until 1804 the only US coins that had...
Let's see it.
Because the smelters/refiners had customers needing 999 fine silver and the smelters need scrap material to refine, so they tend to pay more than...
This is not the first time this has been suggested. Back when the debt was around 13 trillion it was suggested to mint several trillion dollar...
The images of the old coins are probably taken from original coins. I know British coins of this era sometimes come with different letters used...
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