http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsa.12.12.0.0.0.0.html eBayCoins.com: News http://www.paradigmprint.com/ en copyright 2008 eBayCoins.com Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:01:20 CDT Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:01:20 CDT http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.6.html http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.6.html#1 noreply@blackmountaincoins.com A great numismatic adventure that can be appreciated by young and old, newbie collectors and experienced numismatists, is spending a few hours going through a bag of bulk world coins . These coins can be obtained inexpensively, and can be purchased by the pound in increments of 1, 3, 5, 10 and 25 pounds. Generally speaking, the majority of the coins found in these lots come from counting ... Arts & Entertainment Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:01:20 CDT http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.4.html http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.4.html#1 noreply@blackmountaincoins.com Are coins a good investment, a good hobby, or could they be both. The International Herald Tribune looks at trends Baby Boomers are making in relation to investing and collectibles: Back in the late 1970s - when the world last witnessed spiraling oil prices, out-of-control commodities inflation and U.S. hostilities in the Middle East - some financial gurus were advising investors to gather ... Arts & Entertainment Fri, 18 May 2007 12:20:37 CDT http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.3.html http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.3.html#1 noreply@blackmountaincoins.com For those of you who thought printing up your own money was relegated to old black and white movies where slimey crooks hung fake wet dollar bills on clotheslines in musty basements, think again. A group in California is minting their own silver dollars and using them to pay for stuff! That's right, they're using them as (il)legal tender. (CBS13) SACRAMENTO Here in Sacramento a group of people is ... Arts & Entertainment Fri, 18 May 2007 12:12:38 CDT http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.2.html http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.2.html#1 noreply@blackmountaincoins.com Why do some deep-sea explorers have all the luck? If only I had the millions of dollars of ocean equipment, a fleet of ships, 13 years of research and an under water robot, maybe I too would have found the 17 tons of colonial-era silver and gold coins worth more than $500 million that Odyssey Marine Exploration found. Oh well, maybe next time. TAMPA, Fla. - Deep-sea explorers said today they ... Arts & Entertainment Fri, 18 May 2007 12:03:17 CDT http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.5.html http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.5.html#1 noreply@blackmountaincoins.com Check out this interesting story about a blind coin dealer: Monte Mensing of Montes Coins & More in Stayton knew the historic silver dollars were fake the moment he touched them. Years of experience handling hundreds of thousands of coins allowed him to immediately tell the coins were too light to be silver dollars. He dropped the silver dollars on the countertop for a second test and his ... Arts & Entertainment Fri, 18 May 2007 12:01:03 CDT http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.1.html http://www.ebaycoins.com/ebay-coins/newsapost.12.12.0.0.0.0.sub.1.html#1 noreply@blackmountaincoins.com Whatever the motivation behind the issuing of the The Presidential $1 Coin Program , the question remains: will people use them? Various denominations of coins and currency have been issued over the years, but they always have varying degrees of success. Here's what people are having to say about it over at Palo Alto Online : We now have another attempt at getting us to use dollar coins instead ... Arts & Entertainment Fri, 18 May 2007 11:55:54 CDT