Exactly, gold or no gold backing up our currency in today's world would be irrelevant. Most people today can go without ever carrying actual cash...
Can you point out where in the act that this 1913 law required these hard assets (gold) to back "base money"? But then again, you dodged the...
Can you link to such information that "ALL" vending machines shipped or produced after 1979 accept small dollar coins? You'll have to excuse me...
You need to read up more on our American History, on April 25, 1933 the United States and Canada dropped the gold standard to back their money....
Exactly. We have documentation, past audits, we have videos of it, sure they're old but it's evidence. I doubt the government has hauled it all...
As a frequent ebay lurker, it seems to me people overpay for junk silver quarters individually. The large bulk auctions don't seem to fetch as...
Yeah, Doesn't even resemble the actual memorial, looks more like something that rolled over it from side to side. Smash job I say, not even with...
Like the intelligent Carl Sagan would say, "extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.." ;)
Meh, they're all scumbags and our nations security risk and threat doesn't change by who's currently in the top office.
Exactly, it makes a great.. well, guide. You can still get ballpark figures of prices for coins but all the other information is relevant to...
So you're saying, 8,965.6 tons of gold is just gone, poof, without any trace? That's a lot of gold to move around and I severely doubt it's just...
Heh, well, it's a 1921 Peace dollar, you keep these in any condition or look. ;)
Nice coin despite being cleaned. Good details from what I can tell. I'd take it off your hands if you aren't happy with the purchase. ;)
First rule I follow as a collector, not as an investor, buy the coin, not the grade or slab. If you like the coin, set the price your willing to...
Well said. It's the whole, eyes bigger than stomach mentality. This is the same reason here in the U.S. our housing market is in utter shambles...
Sounds to me like they want some pre-sales moola to boost their end of year sales results by offering something that isn't even scheduled by the...
I was a Army and DOD contractor at my last job, the government overspends on 3rd party contractors, it's a huge tax payer waste. The company I was...
I have a small bag of foreign coins, I let the 3 year old play with them.
Heh, my father had two sons to choose from. He told me later, he chose me because he'd give me and my brother each a 50 cent kennedy, my brother...
All before 1979? I doubt it, I don't recall most machines even taking SBA dollars, most vendors didn't upgrade their machines then. And why is it...
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