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Forum: Coins March 2nd 07, 01:22 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 166
Views: 4,775
Posted By MDB
Ancient History Question

Actually there was an article in one of the big newspapers a couple of
months ago saying that a degree in The Classics was on the come back. A
lot of people are seeing it as a generic all purpose...
Forum: Coins March 2nd 07, 07:47 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 166
Views: 4,775
Posted By MDB
Ancient History Question

Thank you for your thoughts everyone. I will have to wait until next
year to study Greek ancient history which is a shame as I will be in
Greece this christmas. It would have been nice to have some...
Forum: Coins March 2nd 07, 07:43 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 166
Views: 4,775
Posted By MDB
Ancient History Question

That is a very interesting link. Thank you for sharing.

Mame
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 03:57 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 0
Views: 337
Posted By MDB
Is this undervalued?

http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=101486

Is this one of those underestimated coins that will go well above the
estimate?

Mame.
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 03:54 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 67
Views: 2,473
Posted By MDB
Hiding money

I think I was a Mormon in a past life - I have a years worth of
chocolate stashed in my cupboard. ;)

M.

Jerry Dennis wrote:
On Feb 28, 5:23�pm, "Bob F." wrote:
On Feb...
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 03:53 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 166
Views: 4,775
Posted By MDB
Ancient History Question

Hi Oly,

Thank you for the recommendation. I will look into that. :)

Mame

oly wrote:
On Mar 1, 9:10 am, MDB wrote:
Hello,
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 03:10 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 166
Views: 4,775
Posted By MDB
Ancient History Question

Hello,

I am considering studying 3 electives of ancient history for my arts
degree. I thought it would be a great foray into ancient life and
advance my numismatic interests.

Has anyone else...
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 02:06 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 20
Views: 905
Posted By MDB
OT Rant: Telling time

Although a little off centre - I thought this was an interesting article.


Bidding adios to 'manana' BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/6405379.stm

Mame du Bois
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 12:53 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 0
Views: 252
Posted By MDB
Exonumia Exhibit - Medieval Seals

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/cm/cmnoex.html
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 12:47 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 0
Views: 383
Posted By MDB
Coin Books

Extensive British Museum Bibliography on numismatics:

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/cm/cmrefrea.html
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 12:18 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 67
Views: 2,473
Posted By MDB
Hiding money

Dear Dave & Tony,

9 years ago I was in a relationship that involved being held accountable
for every minute of the day. I couldn't even have coffee with a friend
without getting abusive 'where are...
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 11:57 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 12
Views: 782
Posted By MDB
Web site advertising

Dear Mr Johnson,

The thing I don't like about Google ads is you have no control over how
they look and the actual content of the links. It is a bit like Amazon.
You can include key words but as...
Forum: Coins March 1st 07, 11:48 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 12
Views: 782
Posted By MDB
Web site advertising

Thank you for your acerbic advice Mr Hinz,

Some people go out of their way to make sure advertising is not
intrusive while enabling them to receive some of the money back from the
resources that...
Forum: Coins February 28th 07, 09:53 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 12
Views: 782
Posted By MDB
Web site advertising

Experimenting with it now. Only just started so no money just yet. I am
putting a ad in national magazine next month so hopefully I will get
some bites.

I don't like Google Ads, they look cheap....
Forum: Coins February 28th 07, 06:27 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 67
Views: 2,473
Posted By MDB
Hiding money

When you see someone walking towards a big hole in the ground - do you
yell out and warn someone of what they are about to walk into or do you
stand there and say nothing?

I know it's a cliché but...
Forum: Coins February 28th 07, 04:14 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 67
Views: 2,473
Posted By MDB
Hiding money

I am sorry Tony, but any relationship the requires you to hide anything
let alone money that you inherit is NOT healthy. There are no genuine
reasons in a free society to stay in a relationship...
Forum: Coins February 28th 07, 02:41 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 67
Views: 2,473
Posted By MDB
Hiding money

Perhaps she could see a solicitor who can put the money away for her.
What about a private post box? All statements can be sent there.

Tony Cooper wrote:
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:01:38 GMT,...
Forum: Coins February 28th 07, 02:40 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 67
Views: 2,473
Posted By MDB
Hiding money

There *are* women who are in family situations where they can't just
do what they want. They have to hide things.

Then she should use the money for a divorce. That would be the best
investment...
Forum: Coins February 28th 07, 06:05 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 67
Views: 2,473
Posted By MDB
Hiding money

Happy wrote:
On Feb 27, 6:31 pm, (BBQ n BLUES) wrote:
Double Tupperware containers & throw in some Silica Gel !

Thank you for your suggestion. It seems like a very...
Forum: Coins February 27th 07, 03:33 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By MDB
You Tube Numismatics (perhaps)

I would hate to hear his advice on Morgan Dollars.


Fred Shecter wrote:
Did somebody need more cents?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2xXT0fXNKU
Forum: Coins February 27th 07, 03:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 4
Views: 328
Posted By MDB
Abbreviated Latin legend

MAG BRI - Great Britain
FR - France
ET - And
HIB - Ireland
REX - King

Kind of Great Britain, France and Ireland

By the way:
Forum: Coins February 27th 07, 06:10 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 20
Views: 1,213
Posted By MDB
Large Euro Notes

I don't think the issue is authenticity in Australia.

It's whether or not small businesses will have enough change without
leaving them short. The only time I have heard of notes being checked
for...
Forum: Coins February 27th 07, 06:04 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By MDB
You Tube Numismatics (perhaps)

I think someone is a few cents short of a dollar! :)
Forum: Coins February 26th 07, 04:19 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 4
Views: 502
Posted By MDB
Drool!

I did notice some not so expensive further on.

My...
Forum: Coins February 26th 07, 03:03 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 4
Views: 502
Posted By MDB
Drool!

http://www.vcoins.com/us/yellowriver/store/viewItem.asp?idProduct=824

Sadly, I will probably never own one!

Mame
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