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  1. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Liquidity of an Austrain Ducat in Chicago and Toronto?.

    That's a pretty wide bid-ask spread....at that rate you are talking $200 on a $4,000 gold coin ? Anybody know what years these were...

    Nov 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM

  2. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    What's with the $6 "discount" being subtracted from the silver price ? It's not something by my LCS....I think it's the refiners not...

    Nov 28, 2025 at 7:46 PM

  3. GoldFinger1969 liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    That's the time to find private buyers who will scarf it all up at melt, because dealers are charging premiums. The trick is to find...

    Nov 28, 2025 at 7:44 PM

  4. GoldFinger1969 liked -jeffB's post in the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    Yep, I should've bought up those culls at $32 each at the show last weekend. Edit to add: this is the first time "melt value" for...

    Nov 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM

  5. GoldFinger1969 liked Michael K's post in the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    A gram of 10K gold is worth the same as 1 oz of silver (currently.)

    Nov 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM

  6. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    I got quoted $38.....the $6 "discount" to the silver price before the multipliers hurts pricing. :(

    Nov 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM

  7. GoldFinger1969 liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    Eesh. Glad I didn't sell a single one. Today's value of melt for a Peace Dollar is over $43/coin. :rolleyes:

    Nov 28, 2025 at 6:56 PM

  8. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    My LCS and others from what friends are telling me is taking spot silver and knocking off 10% ($6) before you get to the silver...

    Nov 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM

  9. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    I'm going later today and will report back.

    Nov 28, 2025 at 1:34 AM

  10. GoldFinger1969 liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins..

    Me Lord, there's not much to speak of in Jacksonville, Florida either. I wanted to unload about 120 Peace dollars (and they were not...

    Nov 28, 2025 at 1:33 AM

  11. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Premium on common double eagles.

    Recent Auctions: A few nights ago at GC a 1928 Saint MS-65+ w/CAC went for a total cost (with bp) for $4,570. That's only a 12%...

    Nov 25, 2025 at 1:40 PM

  12. GoldFinger1969 liked micbraun's post in the thread A temptation at the pawn shop today....

    Right, the $3 omega date is 1882: https://coinweek.com/counterfeit-coin-detection-1882-3-us-gold-coin/

    Nov 23, 2025 at 10:56 AM

  13. GoldFinger1969 liked johnmilton's post in the thread A temptation at the pawn shop today....

    The high price of gold bullion has sucked all the premiums out of less than Gem Uncirculated (MS-65) $20 gold coins. They sell for about...

    Nov 23, 2025 at 10:56 AM

  14. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread A temptation at the pawn shop today....

    Was the coin graded and holdered ? I can't tell from the pic. To me, unless you're buying dozens or hundreds and it adds up, I think...

    Nov 23, 2025 at 4:10 AM

  15. GoldFinger1969 liked physics-fan3.14's post in the thread A temptation at the pawn shop today....

    I think the texture you're seeing is due to a picture taken without the right light - but it is also in a plastic flip with a weird...

    Nov 23, 2025 at 4:09 AM
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