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Trillions in Platinum
December 10, 2012
It is silly season online with the same story popping up all over about solving the U.S. government’s debt problems by issuing two platinum coins worth $1 trillion each. This has been kicking around online for more than a year, but it has been gaining traction rapidly in the past week.
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David C. Harper has been a coin collector since 1963. He joined the Krause Publications editorial staff in 1978 and is currently editor of Numismatic News, Bank Note Reporter and World Coin News. He also edits two books annually, North American Coins & Prices and Coin Digest. He is the author of the Class of '63 column that runs each week in Numismatic News. His first bylined numismatic article appeared in the June 1971 issue of Coins Magazine and his various Krause Publications assignments included a stint as editor of the magazine 1980-1983. Harper received a bachelor of science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in 1977. He had a double major of journalism and economics.
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