You're welcome to your opinion, and you've heard mine. I'm not interesting in having a discussion if this it is only going to be met with sarcasm.
They're making their counterfeits in China, under Chinese law. From what I've heard it's perfectly legal to make replica coins and not stamp copy...
Chinese counterfeiters don't fall within federal jurisdiction. Even if this law passes, it doesn't apply to them.
My view on this is that it is needless government interference with the free market. Undue regulation like this hurts small business, and in this...
I love those bronze dubloons from the Krewe of Isis. Really nice! I remember back in '04 Krewe of Tucks did some wooden dubloons. But apart...
Hey-OH!
That is a beautiful coin! But I gotta say, I'm surprised that your favorite emperor is Nerva! What is it in particular about him?
Maybe we could lobby some politicians to put a cap on the number of denarii anybody is allowed to own and "redistribute" some of those coins to us...
How often you find things really depends on the denomination you search and what you define as things worth finding. I like to search Jefferson...
That is very astute.
The so-called "Indian Head" penny is actually not even supposed to be an Indian, but rather the Goddess Liberty in a Native American headdress....
Pretty impressive for 8 rolls!
It's good advice though!
Well that's the point. The 'corruption' is part of the system, it's the Inc. at the end of the company name. So it really is automatic. If you...
Ancient coins are practically always cleaned. Ancient coins are typically dug out of buried hoards found at archaeological digs, and look like...
Yes.
That's not too different than the way the lotto works right now.
Interesting thought. Are you saying it is ok, or at least less wrong, to steal from somebody who is going to spend the money on non-charitable...
It does if it has been made and kept unfairly. If somebody is going to avail themselves of government-enforced limited liability to protect their...
If I understand this right, it is an "Omega man" situation, where the coin shop owner and his heirs are long dead. In which case, the shop and...
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