What is'equity financing'?

What is 'Equity Financing'. While the term is generally associated with financing by public companies listed on an exchange, it includes financing by private companies as well. Equity financing is distinct from debt financing, which refers to funds borrowed by a business.

What are the characteristics of a coin?

No matter what country your coin is from, all coins share similar characteristics. Here are some ways to identify coins. Heads or Tails? All coins have Heads & Tails or as coin collectors like to say, Obverse & Reverse. Which side is the heads side of the coin, and which side is tails? Some coins have portraits on both the Head and Tail side.

How do you identify a coin?

First, find the date of the coin and notice the language of any text on the coin. If the text is in a language you understand or can translate, this can help identify what region this coin is from. Third, notice the denomination if it is found on the coin. The date, country of origin, and denomination should help identify the major series of coin.

How do you know if a coin is counterfeited?

Some coins have lettering on the edge, which is sometimes used as an anti counterfeiting measure. United States coins have legends in English that state the value in either words or numbers and the word “Liberty” incorporated somewhere in the coins’ design. In 1864 the legend “In G-d we trust” was added to the 2c piece and soon to other coins.