Its unmistakable design was attached to both the March of Dimes anti-polio campaign and countless Charles Atlas advertisements in the back of comic books and magazines. When “Yip” Harburg wrote the song “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?”, it was the Mercury dime he was talking about. ...
and since sil- ver and gold type coins exist in greater abundance and are available in the highest Mint State conditions, it is not surprising that the investment lead- ers for those years were been Peace dollars, Morgan dollars, Mercury dimes, Liberty nickels, Quarter Eagle gold and Liberty...
Spices of any variety have been around for literally thousands of years, but antiquity is no guarantee of accessibility. For much of human history, and well into the 1800s, spices were one of the rarest, most expensive things that money could buy – especially in places like Europe, and th...