One more thought, vegetarians are more susceptible to Vitamin B12 deficiency, as there are very few if any plant sources of this vitamin. It...
I don't need to be INSTRUCTED about table salt. Cobalt is not sodium. Since I don't know what it does, or what it reacts with, I'll stick with...
My opinion, it's cheaper and simpler to use packets of silica gel. I don't want ANY chlorides around my coins, as they are derived from chlorine,...
Once again, I do NOT advocate a PM-backed currency. If someone can't figure out how to sell a silver dime for $1.25 plus or minus, let 'em go...
Incidentally, I did not say or imply that we needed a dollar "backed" by PMs. I agree that probably wouldn't work now, for a variety of reasons....
"Currency trading dwarfs precious metals trading on a daily basis" -- this has absolutely no connection with the discussion. All this proves is...
============= I merely said it happened on Nixon's watch. But it certainly pulled the props out from under the dollar. The dollar can tank any...
"foreign countries were converting our $$ to gold..." And that's when things began to get crazy. Glad someone else recognizes that turning...
In the Redbook, admittedly simplified, the only dates shown with a dot between One and Cent: 1837-1839.
IMO, chances are high you are exactly right. Follow the money.
Out of curiosity, does exposure to sunlight or fluorescent light affect ancient coins negatively?
Why would any of us take the risk of buying precious metals if we didn't believe someday it would pay off?? You are very naive to think that...
On Apmex today, for example: Ten 1/10th ounce AGE, random date, BU = $140.35 One 1 ounce AGE, random date, BU = $1300.79 Premium, ten small over...
The corollary to liquidity, 5 years from now, is persuasion -- convincing a buyer that your 1/10th Beanie from Baluchistan is gold and not...
For persons challenged by the Alt-code for "degrees," it is Alt-248, as in 787 F >> 787° F. Push 7...8...7...push down and hold Alt, then 2...4...8
Plus, the way to get free shipping from Amazon without joining is to buy enough underwear or toothpaste or coffee or Pepto Bismol or aspirin,...
For ancients from closer to the source (Belgium), see www.delcampe.com Here is the breakdown of 380 ancients currently listed:...
It may also have to do with smelting them in a separate batch, in a separate crucible = expensive, considering the relatively tiny profit.
There's an older but similar joke, about two types of woman, but I can't repeat it here. :D
Assemble a known-to-be-good set of the specific coins you tend to buy, perhaps "holed" to keep the price down. That helps. Coin magazines (not...
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