I'll sell my old Folsom, California brothel token as a "whore quarter," a little meteor than right. -Thaddeus
--- Göran Axelsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Walter Branch wrote: > >> difference between coins, tokens, medals, and > rounds-- > >> except for coin collectors. > > > > True. As a stamp and cover collector, I cringe > when I hear someone > > call it an envelope when to me it is a "cover." > > > > Also, a first day cover and event cover are not > the same thing. > > > > -Walter > > I know your feeling, Walter. > > As a coin collector since 25 years, this topic has > been a painful > experience. > > ;-) > > To me a coin is only a coin if it's been issued at > nominal value. No > matter what mints and other persons say, any "coin" > that is impossible > to get from a bank or mint at nominal value at least > once in it's > lifetime is nothing more than a glorified medal. If > the nominal value > has nothing to do with the price then it is not > currency. > > ... but that is only my opinion. > > I have written this mail a number of times and never > sent it, but > finally I had to add to the discussion. I promise, > the next message I > write will be about meteorites. > > Wait, I know! I will sell my silver dollars as super > nova coins. What do > you think? > > :-) > > /Göran > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
