No downside? How about the fact every single year $20 Canadian is worth less due to inflation. Its a fool's paradise to ignore the money you are...
I am like Cloud, I have not bought for some time. Just pure bullion value, I haven't bought since silver was $5. I have bought coins I liked that...
I would agree Cloud IF you determine what fabrication demand is. What is it? Is it industrial usage? Then mining production is much higher than...
Lol, but that is the fun of being a Cubs fan, right? What other fans would put up with such a losing streak? Its easy to be a fan of the Yankees...
I probably just missed it Randy, I apologize. I hear what you are saying, but nto sure it is just taste. LRB's were much more mass produced...
Good point. It would explain why he got mad when we told him he would be dumb to not take the $5,000 offer, he wanted someone here to get excited...
Because modern coins are struck in a collar to provide uniform flow of metal, uniform thickness, and uniform diameter. As such, you need to strike...
Well last things first. A lot of the complaints on LRB has to due with smaller coins and the conversion to Eastern Christian beliefs in artistry....
Blaubart, I would say you are not advocating "real money" but "hard money". You wish your money to intrinsically be valuable. I am not disagreeing...
To me looks more south asian.
I have bracelets, shells, axe heads, hoes, pretty beads, silver miniature canoes, all kinds of "primitive money". Is a string of pretty beads...
I think Amanda was referring to the poster we had who claimed a 1968 dime he had was an impaired proof no S dime worth a lot of money. :) I...
:), sorry I am defensive of ancient cultures. We both understand the importance of the ancient artistic concepts into modern day thought, and we...
No one needs justification to collect anything they like. Every single one of us collect what we like, and don't understand why others like...
So if one sculptur whose name happened to survive from antiquity didn't do it, its not art? IDK if Kimon or Euainetos sculpted, does that mean...
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