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Correct. From 1897 to 1914 the paper money issued by the government of Nicholas II was 100 per cent redeemable in gold or silver. It would have been much easier to pay in paper. (View Post)

A very nice set and one that clearly took time and effort to put together. The 2000 Sac dollar coin, however, is 20th century, not 21st. This is easily rectified with a post–2000 coin. (View Post)

That may be true, or not, but coin forums should be out of bounds to those who think that their political knowledge is far above that possessed by the rest of us. It isn’t. There are forums for polit… (View Post)

The term “monetize” was invented by mint lawyers to mislead the courts and the public. In point of fact a struck piece becomes a coin when it is formally delivered by the coining department to the re… (View Post)

Very well said. (View Post)