Mr. Flute's Recent Activity

  1. 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
  2. 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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  3. 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]

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  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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...

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  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. Mr. Flute liked -jeffB's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    Who let the air out? Who? Who? Who? Who? Who? [ATTACH]

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  11. Mr. Flute liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    An hour ago Kitco had it over $90, now, an hour later it’s just over $87. At least it’s holding in the mid eighties but I sure wish it...

    Feb 4, 2026 at 11:27 AM
  12. Mr. Flute replied to the thread Silver Is On A Tear Today.

    $91 and change at this moment. Glad I bought a 1toz Maple Leaf yesterday for $90. :)

    Feb 4, 2026 at 9:25 AM
  13. Mr. Flute liked dirty_brian's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    from the San Jose California show yesterday [ATTACH]

    1664 Deventer.jpg Feb 3, 2026 at 11:16 AM
  14. Mr. Flute liked Joshua Lemons's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    Here's a spectacular coin from Anhalt-Bernburg. It easily surpasses my current example from the state and the girls in hand are just as...

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  15. Mr. Flute replied to the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    That's some cool 'tooling'. Pretty nice 'damaged' coin I wouldn't mind having in my collection.

    Feb 3, 2026 at 11:16 AM