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To: tet68
The stamped $50 price is so the government can seize your gold if gold is made illegal to own again. Under FDR gold ownership was declared illegal and gold confiscated with the owners reimbursed the monetary value stamped on the coin--government gets millions and the owners get screwed.
15 posted on 06/18/2006 3:25:41 PM PDT by alchemist54 ((for those who fight for it freedom has a taste the protected will never know))
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To: alchemist54

Now that sounds like a scam!


17 posted on 06/18/2006 3:42:05 PM PDT by newzjunkey (Support Arnold-McClintock or embrace higher taxes with Angelides.)
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