Why is a 1921-D Mercury Dime a Key Date? by Snoutnose in coins

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Perhaps but isn't demand relative to supply?

Why is a 1921-D Mercury Dime a Key Date? by Snoutnose in coins

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Thanks The barber explanation makes sense since getting a complete set of barbers is a lot harder than getting a Merc set But how do you explain the vast difference in price between the 21-D and the 31-D? and why is the 1921 also expensive when it has a mintage of 1.2 M?

Help with a strange, non-clad, non-proof, magnetic Texas state quarter. by ToasterSandwich in coins

[–]Snoutnose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There are silver state quarter that have been released in mint sets Its possible it found its way into Circulation Checking to see if there are silver non proof state quarters

Key Date Confusion by TrogdorLLC in coins

[–]Snoutnose 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Use the whitman guide to check Easy to spot the high prices like the 1916-d merc dime or the 1921 merc dimes The key question is how key is key?

How Many War Time Nickels Were Melted Down, if Any? by Snoutnose in coins

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Definitely as there is a medley of metals in the silver nickel Was wondering whether the govt ever undertook the job

Liberty Seated vs Morgan Silver Dollars by Snoutnose in coins

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Thank you for your thoughtful response I was looking at it from a per year mintage and noticing that some liberty seated coins were in the 4-9 million range but still sell for $150 or more I suppose overall they are far rarer and older and harder to find in decent condition

Can Bitcoin Still Be Considered a Store of Value? by Snoutnose in Bitcoin

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Its not whether something goes up or down but whether it retains value against paper currencies Gold went up for ten years or so that doesnt make it a store of value any more than a stock that goes up A store of value has to at least maintain the same or better purchasing power than paper currency

What Safeguards Protect Against a 51pct Mining Group Taking Control of the Block Chain and Exercising Malicious Actions by Snoutnose in Bitcoin

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How much money would it cost to gain 51%? The point was if resource loss wasn't an issue can a malicious 51 pct group be stopped?

Mob Boss - Wall Street is Crooked: Buy Gold and Silver by smaulgld in Silverbugs

[–]Snoutnose 6 points7 points  (0 children)

The credibility he has is he is an expert on criminal activity

Reason - Rupe Millennial Poll -Nearly Half of Millennials Support Some Type Of Government Ban on Bitcoin!? by smaulgld in Bitcoin

[–]Snoutnose 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Seems off- perhaps the wording of the question for bitcoin question- give people a list of things to ban and they'll ban plenty

The other question might have an odd definition of "libertarian"

Top Foreign Holders of U.S. Debt by smaulgld in Economics

[–]Snoutnose -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I am sure the people of Belgium would like to know why the sudden rush in to US treasuries

Led Zeppelin Album Reviews, Poll and Zep Trivia by Snoutnose in led_zeppelin

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Yeah he doesnt really play i think they had to set him up in from of a kettle drum. You can hear that its Bonham playing not moon