As the economy continues to struggle with rising unemployment numbers (heading toward 10%), tight credit for small businesses, bankruptcies and housing foreclosures increasing 15% in the first half of 2009, it should be no surprise that we are also seeing the activity of the coin collecting community shift their priorities. With less disposable income we are seeing [...]
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As the Economy Goes, So Goes the Coin Market
Posted in Economy, coin condition, coin investments, collector investments, key date investments, knowledge is power, rare coin investment, tagged adams carter class 3 1804 silver dollar, As the Economy goes, bankruptcies, CAC, Certified Acceptance Corporation, coin collecting, coin collection, coin eye appeal, coin portfolio, down market, economic downturn, Economy, fresh coins, gold bullion, housing foreclosures, investment space, jittery economy, John Albanese, luster, market value, mint state grade, premium coins, proof grade, rare coin market, series rarity, silver bullion, So goes the coin market, strike, tight credit, true rarity, unemployment on July 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
FATHER OF THE INTERNET? Is There Really Such a Person….Read ON!
Posted in Gammill Numismatics, cold war communications, numismatics, tagged coin collection, cold war communications, e-sylum, father of the internet, founders of coin internet, google, history coin internet, history of coin auctions on the internet, history of the coin internet, internet auctions, internet.extraordinary scientist. Robert Kahn, Presidential Medal of Freedom, roger sibioni, vinton Cerf on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The answer to the question is YES, a fellow by the name of Vinton G. Cerf, currently a Vice President at Google is widely considered by most as the father of what we know today as the internet. Dr. Cerf lead the team that developed our governments communications network during the cold war era which [...]