Money is nothing but an idea, so other than convenience it does not matter what form the money is in. And since convenience is the only thing that...
You must not pay attention then because I gave a link to charts just a couple days ago....
Yeah, but that was early cents, and the practice stopped after that and was switched to bags.
Gonna getcha for that Frank :D
Yes, emphatically. Far more often than not you can buy a coin cheaper elsewhere than you can on ebay. Can you do it every single time ? No of...
I wasn't disputing that they hoarded coins. The thing that is a myth is that they used coins more than paper money in the west. And even in...
He will not be coming back.
As a general rule yesterday's grading standards were much tougher than today's grading standards. Why else do you think people get so excited when...
You would be wise to ignore the realized prices on ebay because there are far too many people buying coins on ebay that haven't got a clue about...
From everything I've ever been able to find out paper coin rolls were invented sometime in the late 1800's, never could find an exact date. But...
Chris ancients and their market are an entirely different animal and you really can't compare them to US coins, or even world coins for that...
A myth to a large degree. After the Civil War paper currency was the preferred type of money for the same reasons it is today. And before the...
Oh there is no doubt that it started in 2008. How long will it last ? Dunno, my crystal ball is broken. But 8-10 years is what has always happened...
Well they have been for the last 4 years. Yeah prices may go back up, eventually. But they may also continue to drop quite a ways before that...
Do you know why suits are settled ? It's not because anybody won or lost the case, or is afraid of losing the case. And it's not because anybody...
No doubt some were, not that it matters really. The market for basically any coin is what it is because of popularity, and supply & demand. It is...
To a certain extent, that already happened, and within the last 10 years.
It seems that some people don't realize that the melting of silver coins takes place every single day, and it always has. And if you think about...
The Red Book contains all the official info about US coins, dates, mints, mintage numbers, weights, sizes etc. It also contains what they call...
Jaun - if you were to go back through my old posts on this forum you would find that my predictions of the coin market, both ups and downs, have...
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