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Man robbed twice at gun show – Hickory Daily Record


Man robbed twice at gun show
Hickory Daily Record
The bag contained several gold and silver coins, worth $2850, and $5000 in cash. One of the stolen coins was a gold, 2002 Chinese Panda coin worth $150. The vendor followed the man out the door to the parking lot, and saw him get into a silver Mercedes ...

Oman issues commemorative coins – Khaleej Times


Oman issues commemorative coins
Khaleej Times
MUSCAT - The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has issued a commemorative silver coin to mark the 25th anniversary of state-owned Sultan Qaboos University (SQU). The bank also released gold and silver coins to celebrate the inauguration of the Royal Opera ...

Gold Buyers Guide: How To Avoid Getting Ripped Off – Gold Seek


Gold Buyers Guide: How To Avoid Getting Ripped Off
Gold Seek
No! Because it is meant to circulate as money. Gold and silver bullion coins are money, not collectors' items. If you're trying to invest in precious metals, then stick to bullion coins or bars. Don't be distracted by numismatics, rare coins, ...

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‘Fallacy of gold and primacy of silver’ – Commodity Online


Commodity Online

'Fallacy of gold and primacy of silver'
Commodity Online
First off, gold and silver are not used as money in the US economy; nor does our government purchase or sell any significant amount of these metals annually, except in the production of non-monetary bullion coins. Consider that more than 50% of all ...

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431 coins, 196 pellets and 17 small bolts: Man dies after doctors remove 13lbs … – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

431 coins, 196 pellets and 17 small bolts: Man dies after doctors remove 13lbs ...
Daily Mail
A man has man died after stunned doctors removed 13 pounds of metal from his stomach. Farmer Kamleshwar Singh was admitted to hospital in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh complaining of abdominal pains. Following x-ray inspection, ...

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Gold, silver surge on seasonal demand, firm global trend – Times of India


Gold, silver surge on seasonal demand, firm global trend
Times of India
In a similar fashion, silver ready rose by Rs 700 to Rs 55900 per kg and weekly-based delivery by Rs 650 to Rs 55000 per kg. On the other hand, silver coins remained steady at Rs 62000 for buying and Rs 63000 for selling of 100 pieces.

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Making sense of those five cent coins – Independent Online


Independent Online

Making sense of those five cent coins
Independent Online
These include the 2012 Natura series 24 carat gold coins, the 2012 R2 (1/4oz) commemorative 24 carat gold coin, the 2012 R1 (1/10th) commemorative 24 carat gold coin, and the 2012 R2 Crown size and 2½c (Tickey) silver coins. ...
U.S. Mint “Early” Commemorative Legal Tender Coins Offer Eye-Catching ...CoinWeek (blog)
Medal of Honor Foundation has been making progress in 2011The Augusta Chronicle

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Central Bank to launch new coins – Times of Swaziland


Central Bank to launch new coins
Times of Swaziland
These coins included the 2012 Natura series 24 carat gold coins, the 2012 R2 (1/4oz) commemorative 24 carat gold coin, the 2012 R1 (1/10th) commemorative 24 carat gold coin, and the 2012 R2 Crown size and 2½c (tickey) silver coins. ...

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Coins of Victorian era found in xatra – Calcutta Telegraph


Calcutta Telegraph

Coins of Victorian era found in xatra
Calcutta Telegraph
27: At least four clay pots full of silver coins belonging to the Victorian era were found in a xatra in Parbatia village this morning when an excavator employed to dig a well ploughed out the ancient currencies. Youths watching the excavation at the ...
19th century coins foundAssam Tribune

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Investment or insurance? Defining the difference for today’s precious metals … – La Jolla Light


La Jolla Light

Investment or insurance? Defining the difference for today's precious metals ...
La Jolla Light
Buyers need to identify their reasons for purchasing rare coins and precious metals in order to reap realistic rewards. By Michael McConnell As noted in our past columns, the decision to purchase gold and silver bullion or higher premium collector ...
Treasure hunters coming to townRedlands Daily Facts

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