Thanks to both! Chemical analysis tells us much, just as simple weighing reveals fundamental facts about the economic context. One aspect that...
See "The Electrum Coinage of Samos in the Light of a Recent Hoard" by Koray Konuk. http://www.achemenet.com/pdf/in-press/Samos-Konuk.pdf Samos...
First 100 decimal places of Pi 3.1415926535 8979323846 2643383279 5028841971 6939937510 5820974944 5923078164 0628620899 8628034825 3421170679...
And then there is what I must call the the "Ramanujan-Erdős Numbers." In other words, as a conjecture, for every sequence of 8 integers, some...
Well, actually, would there not be 12 of them in every denomination? And would there not actually be potentially still others as Series 1935 and...
Look, they are all special. Every number is unique. As for the ones that people want to pay $100 for, I am not impressed. You can be illiterate...
“Money rests on the axiom that every man is the owner of his mind and his effort.” From “Franciso’s Money Speech” from Atlas Shrugged
I do not have the Waters book, either. I was taking my information from conderluva above in Post #650. I do not have an answer for the last...
Sorry, but I am enthusiastic! :happy: I will be getting rolls of these for circulation to spend on the street when and as I can. What is better...
You couldn't be more wrong.
Ignore the nay-sayers. Every serial number is unique. Start with that. Interest depends on what you find in it for yourself. People go ape...
Ignore the nay-sayers. Numismatics appeals to people with poor social skills. So, they will tell you that you have junk to make themselves feel...
Not since 1783, anyway... Thanks for your officious reply, but I do know what Maundy Money is and Maundy Thursday. And for the arguments back and...
You can feel that way and that's fine for you. However, coins in any state speak of their lives and you can read them just as you would the faces...
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I was going to start a thread, but you opened the door. I am not good at commerce. I sell my labor but I do not do well at horse trading. In...
I don't know about you, but my personal experience is that I sell just before it goes up and I am never flush with cash to buy until after it has...
The damage was not from a vending machine, but from some other machine. Think about it and think in terms of living history. Your coin is from...
Remarkable. Thanks for sharing.
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