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  1. GoldFinger1969 liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread 1944 Gold Coin Treasury Memorandum (& other cool stuff).

    I think that it has always been and always will be an inherent need to accumulate wealth. The Gov can try to hinder that action all it...

    Apr 7, 2026 at 3:54 AM

  2. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Low serial number $20.

    I think 20-25 is in the ballpark.

    Apr 7, 2026 at 3:54 AM

  3. GoldFinger1969 liked Michael K's post in the thread Low serial number $20.

    Here is my $10 gold certificate. For sale. I am better at grading coins, but I would say this is 20-25? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  4. GoldFinger1969 attached a file to the thread 1944 Gold Coin Treasury Memorandum (& other cool stuff).

    And here are some articles from The New York Times. The March 10th, 1933 piece -- BEFORE the EO and the GRA and other laws -- notes...

    Apr 7, 2026 at 1:45 AM

  5. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread 1944 Gold Coin Treasury Memorandum (& other cool stuff).

    Read the FINAL SENTENCE in the document...and the final sentence in the next-to-last paragraph. Treasury reveals that the courts will...

    Apr 7, 2026 at 1:33 AM

  6. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread 1944 Gold Coin Treasury Memorandum (& other cool stuff).

    Some people got nailed hard. You had the guy who went to court when Chase Bank wouldn't give him his $5,000 in gold....you had people...

    Apr 7, 2026 at 1:19 AM

  7. GoldFinger1969 liked jolumoga's post in the thread 1944 Gold Coin Treasury Memorandum (& other cool stuff).

    [Disclaimer: This is not a political discussion. This is a discussion about the separation of powers.] I wonder if these are...

    Apr 7, 2026 at 12:56 AM

  8. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread 1944 Gold Coin Treasury Memorandum (& other cool stuff).

    If this were even being debated -- let alone a reality -- I think the impact on gold and/or monetary policy would be tiny compared to...

    Apr 7, 2026 at 12:55 AM

  9. GoldFinger1969 liked Ruth Hanschka's post in the thread Why is SILVER being discounted so much versus GOLD ?.

    A lot of places here (northeastern USA) that advertise "we buy Gold" aren't buying silver at all. The refineries aren't buying from...

    Apr 7, 2026 at 12:51 AM

  10. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Why is SILVER being discounted so much versus GOLD ?.

    I think gold serves a different constituency than silver. CBs accumulate gold, silver has industrial usage. I believe silver trades...

    Apr 6, 2026 at 2:16 AM

  11. GoldFinger1969 liked imrich's post in the thread Common date saints good alternatives to bullion.

    I have a few of those acquired over the years in TPG "slabs" with "rub/bag-marks/scratches/etc.", but regardless, the plastic improves...

    Apr 5, 2026 at 11:41 PM

  12. GoldFinger1969 liked johnmilton's post in the thread Common date saints good alternatives to bullion.

    Not necessarily. I’ve seen raw $10 and $20 gold pieces in attractive EF condition for slightly under the spot price. The St. Gaudens $20...

    Apr 5, 2026 at 11:40 PM

  13. GoldFinger1969 liked jolumoga's post in the thread Common date saints good alternatives to bullion.

    Yes, I have noticed there has always been an AU58 tilt in this forum, given that many can look better than MS61 and MS62s. So it's been...

    Apr 5, 2026 at 10:04 AM

  14. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Common date saints good alternatives to bullion.

    As a GENERAL rule, the AU-58 advantage might be true. But I'm sure there are some 62's that can compete on eye appeal. It's probably a...

    Apr 5, 2026 at 10:04 AM

  15. GoldFinger1969 liked ldhair's post in the thread Common date saints good alternatives to bullion.

    I have always been a fan of AU-58 coins but not so much of MS-62. My mind has changed a bit over the past two years. I have sold several...

    Apr 5, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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