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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:45 AM Original message |
Ill. treasure hunt halted as possible prank - Woman tore up vacant lot searching |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. $250??? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. $250 in Gold coins 30 years ago |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's what I was wondering. If that was estimated current value or not. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm guessing the face value is $250 |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Here is the list of coins claimed in the note |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Gold average price in 1979 - $306.68; 2009 - $931.37 |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. right now I could shovel a lot for that kind of money! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. gold peaked at $870/ounce in 1979 |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yes, but the average price that year was much lower |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. No it's not...it's worth $291, big deal...Gold in 1979: $850/ounce Gold today: $1015/ounce |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. If they are talking about the face value, that could be 5 American Eagles |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. Could be worth tens of thousands. A 1851-O $20 Liberty coin can be worth up to $40,000. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. If it were true, the collectible value would be the real bonanza |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. someone watched this movie one too many times ... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Or this one |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. I love practical jokes |
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Dirtyhairy (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. dumbass |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. I gotta admit, as far as pranks go, that one is a beaut. |
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