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  1. ldhair liked dwhiz's post in the thread SOLD Brasher doubloon Gold.

    coin book. I have this book and want to pass it on. All I'm asking is enough to ship it. [ATTACH]

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  2. ldhair replied to the thread Proof sets at melt and face.

    I'm really happy with what the price of silver has done to all the stuff I collected from the US Mint. Not that many years ago, I was so...

    Oct 5, 2026 at 9:10 AM
  3. ldhair liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread 1838 Bust Half Dollar.

    1838 was still in the coin shortage and banking wars from that time frame. The Capoed Bust, Reeded edge coins were only around for four...

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  4. ldhair liked johnmilton's post in the thread Fun day at a local show.

    No, I have spent zero, but $12 probably is a unique number. ;)

    Oct 4, 2026 at 5:02 PM
  5. ldhair liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Metal Detecting - 4 Silver Coins - Candle Holders and Candle Snuffer.

    I think he found the store that burned down many years ago. No telling what else he might find in that same location. :smuggrin:

    Oct 4, 2026 at 3:50 PM
  6. ldhair liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Metal Detecting - 4 Silver Coins - Candle Holders and Candle Snuffer.

    I would bet that candlestick snuffer is a period piece. Odd to find it at the same time you found two modern candleholders!

    Oct 4, 2026 at 3:49 PM
  7. ldhair liked johnmilton's post in the thread Fun day at a local show.

    I went to a local show yesterday, October 3. I went for an outing, and I also wanted to scope out how it was to get to the place because...

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  8. ldhair replied to the thread Finally a silver quarter!.

    Start early with a machine that fits your needs and learn from what it's telling you. Play with it in local areas. Lots to learn. It...

    Oct 4, 2026 at 3:25 PM
  9. ldhair liked TreasureInChange's post in the thread Finally a silver quarter!.

    One day I plan to metal detect, but I live in an area that's just swamp and beaches... I don't imagine there are very many old coins, so...

    Oct 4, 2026 at 3:08 PM
  10. ldhair liked johnmilton's post in the thread Proof sets at melt and face.

    The big problem when gold and silver prices are high is that the dealers don’t want to buy it because they don’t want to be left holding...

    Oct 4, 2026 at 11:43 AM
  11. ldhair liked paddyman98's post in the thread Metal Detecting - 4 Silver Coins - Candle Holders and Candle Snuffer.

    Yes. All candlestick items were totally unexpected. I'm going to store them in a special place. Earthworm Edwin sounds cool :hilarious:...

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