Don’t be afraid. We are not going to speak about every day cleaning. We will speak about cleaning silver coins. The first thing you MUST know is that cleaning silver coins is very different to cleaning the silver, I mean jewelry. Many families have their own traditions of cleaning silver dishes. In many films you saw how the servant was sitting at the kitchen table cleaning the silver. It was an ordinary weekly activity, and even necessity.

Many silver coin-collectors have similar questions about cleaning their coins. The first question is …

A left-facing profile of Franklin D. Roosevelt occupies most of the obverse space. Inside the smooth rim in front of Roosevelt’s face is the word LIBERTY. IN GOD WE TRUST in smaller letters is positioned below the chin. The date is squeezed into the space inside the rim and beneath the neck truncation, to the right of the designer’s initials JS (The Cold War that followed World War II heightened public fears about the Soviet Union, and a rumor spread that John Sinnock’s initials JS, appearing under Roosevelt’s profile, referred …

8 “Or what woman, if she has ten silver coins and loses one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it? 9 “When she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin which I had lost!’ 10 “In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
Parallel Translations:
International Standard Version (©2008)
“Or suppose a woman has ten …

What is the name for the money they used in Ancient Greece?
Before 600 B.C. there was no monetary system in Greece, so they utilized the barter system. This was a system of trading goods and services for other goods or services. By 500 B.C., each city-state began minting their own coin. A merchant usually took coins from their own city only. Visitors had to find a money changer to exchange their coins. Typically a 5-6% fee was charged to exchange visitor’s currency to the local currency.
Initially a drachma was a …

It is said that only coin collectors know about this fact. You can still find about 40% silver-clad half dollars. You can ask me how? This is the answer.
If you go to savings companies and banks, you should buy rolls of halves. The price of each 10.00$. In case you can afford to buy a lot, do it. In case it is beyond your means, try to buy as many as possible. The main idea is - the more you buy the more you will find. After that take them …