Good point and makes you wonder how bushels would have traded in the U.S. if the seller had to have the real commodity in a grain bin, get the...
The coin may be perfect is as far as wear is concerned, I was just questioning the dark toning and how it effects grading. I referred to the...
I have often wondered how paper gold and silver certificates can be traded without having a direct connection to a real supply. Anyone here...
I found this coin on a website that sells collectibles. I understand the grading of paper money but when it comes to grading coins, a grade like...
The CEO who walked away with 135 million, was in charge when Nortel bought 11 companies in the year 2000, totalling 19.7 billion US with...
This would depend on which measurement you use. If the lead were an avoirdupois ounce and the gold a troy ounce then the gold would weigh more....
We have these machines up here in Canada, but most are inside a local supermarkets. Is this not theft if I take rejected coins that I did not put...
I remember the Bre-X story. It was pretty big news as well, but I think more people were left poor by the greed of Nortel than Bre-x, although the...
I like your new device, I always take a small magnifying glass to auctions and yard sales but dealers must shutter when you pull that thing out.
What I am cautioning against are the folks who believe the stock market is a scam and that anybody who invests in stocks will lose their money....
I usually don't make comments on my own, old posts, but I had to reply to this. So what is it your trying to say? That the coin you copied and...
Rule of thumb is, if it's not marked Sterling or has a .925 mark it's almost, for certain, silverplated. Also, anything marked EPNS isn't even...
Gambling with other peoples money Sanders wrote.................... "For the past ten years in one case and three years in another I have been...
So whats your point................it's a ridiculous story to begin with, sounds made up by someone who hates banks. I knew the story was BS when...
I have an 1923 American Peace Dollar and not sure if it is worth grading. I did some research and found out the coins minted in San Fransico are...
Why would there be a run on banks because a certain bank wouldn't cash a cheque for over half a million dollars? Just because they wouldn't cash...
I just did a search of 2 online coin stores up here in Canada, one has all the bullion coins listed as sold out and the other is taking orders. 1...
It might mean more silver for everyone if you can find someone that is willing to sell the real stuff for spot plus a few bucks. Keep in mind...
I gues this is old news as someone else posted a similar story earlier today. The story I read was from CBC so their must be some truth to it....
I read an article today that said a Florida-based exploration company confirmed Monday the discovery of a torpedoed British cargo ship that...
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