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* Semi OT: Three questions for goldbugs - 37 new
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* The incredibly shrinking Numismatic News - 18 new
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* Circulation find - 12 new
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* Fake Chinese Silver Lunar Ox Story - 9 new
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* Where have all the pint-size collectors gone? - 8 new
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The incredibly shrinking Numismatic News - 18 new
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...Same number of pages as all standard comic books when I was a kid. But
maybe those have changed, too. It used to take me a good half hour to browse
through an issue of NN. Now it's easily a "one throne session" read. - Sat,
Jan 24 2009 6:28 am
18 messages , 7 authors
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The nebulous nature of numismatics - 4 new
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...The author deserves whatever happens to him, IMHO. We all have paid our
individual tutions to learn the ropes in the old coin game; making mistakes is
a part of life. oly - Sat, Jan 24 2009 7:01 am
4 messages , 3 authors
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Semi OT: Three questions for goldbugs - 37 new
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A couple of weeks ago one of our regulars lamented that our currency is not
backed by anything of value (i.e., we are not on a gold, or even silver,
standard). I replied that even in spite of the U.S. being on the gold standard
for a very long time, we still experienced numerous panics and even a few -
Sat, Jan 24 2009 7:12 am
37 messages , 9 authors
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Where have all the pint-size collectors gone? - 8 new
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[link] - Sat, Jan 24 2009 7:16 am
8 messages , 7 authors
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I'm Back!! - 2 new
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...news:_Kwel.59007$Sp1.12657@en-nntp-01.dc1.easynews.com... ...I remember he
got a nose job. - Sat, Jan 24 2009 8:04 am
2 messages , 2 authors
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Circulation find - 12 new
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...One more thought: When you're going through the tills and you find a number
of "interesting" coins, don't you wonder how many more might have been given
out in change or exchanged by your employees? James - Sat, Jan 24 2009 8:50 am
12 messages , 7 authors
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Lion dollars - 3 new
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In <497b21cd$2$avpx$mr2...@news.e ast.cox.net>, on 01/24/2009 at 09:08 AM, "
Nick Knight" <bhnc_1...@mr2ice.com> said: ...Wow. The claim is that these
books are "hard to find". I did, however, find enough copies to argue
differently. But these copies aren't cheap! Seems an average of about $200,
for a book published in 1967. The scope is - Sat, Jan 24 2009 9:07 am
3 messages , 2 authors
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Fake Chinese Silver Lunar Ox Story - 9 new
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...I'm shocked, shocked, I tell you! How long has this been going on? Mike M.
Michael E. Marotta "Your winnings, M'sieur ..." I predict that we will soon
see counterfeit coins being sold on ebay by sellers in China. :-) Billy - Sat,
Jan 24 2009 11:03 am
9 messages , 5 authors
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Change on one-dollar reverse side - Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Meets
January 27 - 2 new
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Hello I notice from the news release below that there will be a change in the
one-dollar coin on the reverse side. Does anyone know a link to view the
different images? ------------------------------ -------- FROM: [link]
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Meets January 27 - Sat, Jan 24 2009 1:48
pm
2 messages , 2 authors
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Huntington's legacy is under attack - 25 centuries of Spainish coins - 1 new
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The coins were minted in Spain during the last 25 centuries and are worth $35
million. ------------------------------ ----------------- FROM: [link]
Huntington's legacy is under attack Newstimes Updated: 01/24/2009 03:33:15 PM
EST Archer Huntington of Redding, a well-known - Sat, Jan 24 2009 1:51 pm
1 message, 1 author
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2009 High Relief Double Eagle Questions - 5 new
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...I hear you. This is only my second gold purchase. First being 1927 st
gaudens double eagle ms-63 last november (how can i find out what the spot
gold price was on 11/15/08?) Next I want to buy 5oz of gold bullion take
delivery then store in my safe deposit box. I've read of two more big time
ponzi schemes since bernie - Sat, Jan 24 2009 3:02 pm
5 messages , 3 authors
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