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GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.
What if silver tracked inflation in 1980 (it did to an extent) and then didn't in 2011 (it was a debt issue and the Euro) ? Inflation...
Feb 21, 2026 at 1:41 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked panzerman's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.
Exactly right. I never went to college or university. I have had one profession my entire life, I maintain lawns & flowerbeds, etc....
Feb 21, 2026 at 1:37 AM
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GoldFinger1969 liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.
Why? You can get a few of them for under $500.00 each. Just save your money and it will happen. They wouldn’t be a $20 gold piece but it...
Feb 21, 2026 at 1:37 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked medoraman's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.
Never say that sir. I thought the same for much of my life but I worked hard, improved myself, and about 8 years ago bought simply quite...
Feb 21, 2026 at 1:36 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Lakeland FL Show Report.
Let me ask what might be a dumb question: In a bull market for coins...and for PMs....is it possible that a "parabolic premium" :D (I'm...
Feb 21, 2026 at 1:34 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Lakeland FL Show Report.
The fact that neither silver or gold have collapsed since the January frenzy is bullish. There are buyers -- retail and institutional...
Feb 20, 2026 at 11:56 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked Insider's post in the thread Lakeland FL Show Report.
Great show and busy. Never saw so many people at opening day. Most dealers happy but depends what they have. lady selling jewelry,...
Feb 20, 2026 at 11:55 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread What Loupe magnification is best?.
I think so but I’ve always used a 10x. The LCS that I’ve shopped at on a regular basis over the years also use a 10x.
Feb 19, 2026 at 12:41 PM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.
But we were on a gold standard back then. Money supply and economic expansions were tied to new supplies of gold. That is NOT the...
Feb 19, 2026 at 12:38 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked medoraman's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.
The gold is there. There is basically nothing to gain from selling it. Let's do the math, 265 million ounces times $5000 is $1.35...
Feb 19, 2026 at 12:35 PM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.
I'm aware of that happening at times with an AU-58 CAC vs. an MS-60 or 61. But not where a "kink" in pricing/grading is not involved....
Feb 19, 2026 at 11:37 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked Burton Strauss III's post in the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.
Hefty makes them, a set of 20 is $4.98
Feb 19, 2026 at 11:35 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked johnmilton's post in the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.
Designer William Kneass and latter Christian Gobrecht had a lot of trouble with the Classic Head design. Gobrecht tinkered with the bust...
Feb 19, 2026 at 11:32 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked fiddlehead's post in the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.
Isn't that why it's a 63 and not a 66 or 67?
Feb 19, 2026 at 11:32 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked -jeffB's post in the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.
I think it might have been minted early on a Monday morning? Maybe after a big party weekend?
Feb 19, 2026 at 11:32 AM
