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  1. GoldFinger1969 liked panzerman's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    You could have bought a Duesenberg SSJ supercharger with a 10K bill in 1934!

    Feb 22, 2026 at 7:52 PM
  2. GoldFinger1969 liked Publius2's post in the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.

    I don't think they are raised. I see evidence of raised edges on a few lines on the reverse. And die lines are almost universally...

    Feb 22, 2026 at 7:52 PM
  3. GoldFinger1969 liked -jeffB's post in the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.

    Those are lines on the die, aren't they? They don't cross the devices, and it looks like they're raised, not incuse. But even if the...

    Feb 22, 2026 at 7:52 PM
  4. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    That's probably a $500,000 note FMV. :cigar:

    Feb 22, 2026 at 1:35 PM
  5. GoldFinger1969 liked rte's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    You know the teller would rip it out of the plastic and hit it with a counterfeit pen :p Tellers are trained a certain way o_O

    Feb 22, 2026 at 1:35 PM
  6. GoldFinger1969 liked panzerman's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    I am 100 % sure, that if you brought in a 1934 $10000 note, anyone with common sense would give 10K in 100s for it. Esp. if it was...

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  7. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.

    Even when it comes to GTF Threads here and on other sites, acknowledged experts disagree. I especially get a kick out of people trying...

    Feb 22, 2026 at 1:34 PM
  8. GoldFinger1969 liked Publius2's post in the thread Grade Inflation or Why is midrange UNC gold all junk?.

    I have gotten increasingly cynical about grading, particularly over the last couple of years. Partly that is due to just being better...

    obverse.jpg reverse.jpg Feb 22, 2026 at 1:32 PM
  9. GoldFinger1969 liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    Check it out. https://www.uscurrency.gov/acceptance-and-use-older-design-federal-reserve-notes

    Feb 22, 2026 at 12:08 PM
  10. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    I don't even think they had the procedure back then. I think it started in the 1970's. Lots of famous people died pre-1980 because of...

    Feb 22, 2026 at 11:38 AM
  11. GoldFinger1969 liked -jeffB's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    And how many $1 bills would you have needed for a coronary bypass?

    Feb 22, 2026 at 11:37 AM
  12. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    In fairness, it was also done haphazardly, and at times with nothing to do with economic or military security. Penalizing the UK --...

    Feb 22, 2026 at 1:32 AM
  13. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    You should check out BARRON'S this week as they have a cover story on The Dollar. You have to remember the Dollar is the world's...

    Feb 22, 2026 at 12:43 AM
  14. GoldFinger1969 liked -jeffB's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    I think I deal with metric nuts and bolts more than imperial at this point. I've certainly got sockets for both systems.

    Feb 21, 2026 at 5:52 PM
  15. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    Paul Sankey was talking negative oil prices in late-2019 or early-2020 before Covid hit full bloom. I remember. BTW, much of his...

    Feb 21, 2026 at 12:18 PM