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  1. Mr. Flute liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    A slow rise in tide raises all ships, dealers and sellers. Volatility creates chaos.

    Feb 10, 2026 at 11:52 PM

  2. Mr. Flute liked -jeffB's post in the thread Lots of below-melt silver showing up on eBay.

    That seller apparently accepted an offer for $2026, a bit below melt. Someone got a very good deal; I only hope they fish out the keys...

    Feb 10, 2026 at 10:21 AM

  3. Mr. Flute liked -jeffB's post in the thread Lots of below-melt silver showing up on eBay.

    Welp, I've cracked the seal - I found a listing with a bunch of those framed "Coins of the [random historic period]" displays,...

    Feb 10, 2026 at 10:21 AM

  4. Mr. Flute replied to the thread Lots of below-melt silver showing up on eBay.

    I don't shop ebay, but a local antique mall has sellers that don't bother repricing regularly, so...good for me. Plus, the metals buyer...

    Feb 10, 2026 at 10:19 AM

  5. Mr. Flute replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    Agreed and it will also be good for stackers' buying as the premiums can be eased.

    Feb 10, 2026 at 10:18 AM

  6. Mr. Flute liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    It's just my opinion, but a few weeks of stabilization is the best thing that could happen to stackers who want to unload a portion of...

    Feb 10, 2026 at 10:17 AM

  7. Mr. Flute liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Got a Prussia 1799A Thaler for $35.

    A big 18th century thaler below melt? Yes please! Nicely done! COINgratulations! :woot:

    Feb 8, 2026 at 3:50 PM

  8. Mr. Flute liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Got a Prussia 1799A Thaler for $35.

    It is indeed a cool coin. Vintage loop mount and all. In a very similar vein, I once had a holed example in my old “holey” coin...

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  9. Mr. Flute attached a file to the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    Recent 1788 Austria 1/2 Kronenthaler for $35. Decent ex-jewelry piece. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    IMG_1619.jpeg IMG_1618.jpeg Feb 8, 2026 at 12:26 PM

  10. Mr. Flute attached a file to the thread Got a Prussia 1799A Thaler for $35.

    I bought this 1788 Austria 1/2 kronenthaler yesterday for $35. It is ex-jewelry with a simple necklace loop on the rim but it’s pretty...

    IMG_1619.jpeg IMG_1618.jpeg Feb 8, 2026 at 12:21 PM

  11. Mr. Flute liked The Eidolon's post in the thread Got a Prussia 1799A Thaler for $35.

    Went to a new (to me) coin shop as my main one closed down permanently last month. The owner was friendly and let me look through a few...

    Prussia 1799A Thaler.jpg Feb 8, 2026 at 12:19 PM

  12. Mr. Flute liked ddddd's post in the thread Better to be lucky than good?.

    While there was some luck involved, it seems like you have developed a skill set for picking out better items from these bins. So you...

    Feb 8, 2026 at 12:18 PM

  13. Mr. Flute liked Hiddendragon's post in the thread Better to be lucky than good?.

    When I go to my LCS I go through world coin bins and basically buy everything that looks promising and plan to look at it more closely...

    1905 c mexico 1 centavo02.jpg centavo.png Feb 8, 2026 at 12:17 PM

  14. Mr. Flute liked abuckmaster147's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    Oh I can see it now !!! Are you between the age of 18 and 39 and did you recently buy silver or gold? Then contact Silverman and...

    Feb 5, 2026 at 12:01 PM

  15. Mr. Flute replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    I demand an explanation and compensation! ;)

    Feb 5, 2026 at 9:33 AM
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