Capital Treasures

a friend of mine sent us pictures of his son’s x-ray… that’s a quarter in his throat… crazy. I’ve heard of jelly beans up the nose, pennies and nickels but wow – a quarter. you know, there’s a joke/commentary in here about high inflation and the economy… with swallowing a quarter instead of a penny, […]

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MicroNickel will completely encapsulate the Micro SD memory card, having capacities of up to 16 gigs. This device is precision manufactured from actual coins, and is indistinguishable from a solid coin to the naked eye! Starting with authentic US and foreign coinage, these items can encapsulate and store the Micro SD memory card. When snapped […]

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Raleigh Coin Club Annual 2008 Coin Show June 21 + 22 Kerr Scott Building [ get directions ] North Carolina State Fairgrounds More information on the RCC Coin Show and bourse information is available now. Bourse applications can be found here… It looks to be a packed event with dealers from all across North Carolina, […]

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This is a commercial for the series on SkyOne in the UK called The Big Idea which pits inventors and entrepreneurs against one another for a chance to have their invention or business idea realized, and to win £100,000. Yeah, it’s for a commercial with clever editing but it’s still a pretty impressive feat to […]

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2007 RCC Coin Show June 23-24, 2007 Kerr Scott Building North Carolina State Fairgrounds This thing gets bigger and bigger each time I attend… I remember the first year I went and was asking around for a higher grade Connecticut Tercentenary Half Dollar. At the time, one of the “dealers” I asked about this coin […]

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