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SilverBaronSilverBaron Posts: 767 ✭
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This weeks pick-ups ......


I bought this set as a fluke. It is a Hamelton Mint Currency set.

8 bars of 4 oz. - .999 fine silver... total of 32 oz.

$1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 & $1 Million " Dollar Bills ".

My dealer offered it to me for $600. Just had to take it. image


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And 2 - 100 oz. Die struck JM 100's ( Financial Ballast.)


Well .......... Thats it for this week for me.


Keep on Stack'n.
Silver Baron
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Silver is the mortar that binds the bricks of loyalty.

Comments

  • BBQnBLUESBBQnBLUES Posts: 1,803 ✭
    I've always thought those Hamilton Mint currency "plates" were cool.. Never seen them offered as a set in a wood case (wish I owned it).
  • chumleychumley Posts: 2,305 ✭✭✭✭
    nice pickup...I,m lusting from afarimage
  • cjmezzcjmezz Posts: 467
    added some gold the last couple weeks:
    (3) $5 Indian Heads
    (2) $5 Liberty Heads
    JM 5 gram bar, Credit Suisse Quarter Ounce Bar, and Engelhard 1 Gram Bar
    (2) 1982 1/4oz Gold Pandas


    Collection Pics
    "When someone tells you nothing is impossible, ask them to dribble a football"

    MANY positive BST Transactions
  • bstat1020bstat1020 Posts: 2,151 ✭✭
    How about some quarters!image


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    Madelyn's Birth Year Registry Set, Sophia's Birth Year Registry Set, My 10 Best Coins
  • gsa1fangsa1fan Posts: 5,566 ✭✭✭
    Nice pickups every oneimage

    I'm waiting on the mail ladyimage
    Avid collector of GSA's.
  • carew4mecarew4me Posts: 3,470 ✭✭✭✭
    Couple o Pamp fractionals...

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    Loves me some shiny!
  • WeissWeiss Posts: 9,941 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I went kinda strange this week. Odds and ends with no real theme:

    Four ounces + at melt:
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    Cheap misc circ dollars including a couple ghosty slicks:
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    And then this 1880s era sterling spoon. Just because:
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    We are like children who look at print and see a serpent in the last letter but one, and a sword in the last.
    --Severian the Lame
  • gsa1fangsa1fan Posts: 5,566 ✭✭✭
    Weiss, I been seeing those slicks in PCGS P01 holders going for REAL good $$image
    Avid collector of GSA's.
  • WeissWeiss Posts: 9,941 ✭✭✭✭✭


    << <i>Weiss, I been seeing those slicks in PCGS P01 holders going for REAL good $$image >>



    My first thoughts! Unfortunately they're completely dateless. I don't think there's any way to identify what they are other than Morgans. But I thought they were kinda cool anyway.

    Close-up of the darker '34 from the above photo. Some neat mechanical doubling on several places on this one:



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    We are like children who look at print and see a serpent in the last letter but one, and a sword in the last.
    --Severian the Lame
  • renman95renman95 Posts: 7,037 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I picked up this one and its proof twin....

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    I like it!
  • MeltdownMeltdown Posts: 8,789 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Renman, that's gorgeous.

    Click on this link to see my ebay listings.

  • gsa1fangsa1fan Posts: 5,566 ✭✭✭
    My Au & another forum members Ag(presold/purchased sortaimage)image
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    Waiting on the herd to show up.
    Avid collector of GSA's.
  • gsa1fangsa1fan Posts: 5,566 ✭✭✭
    Herd showed upimage
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    I put them all on green grass for Ciccio!image
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    Avid collector of GSA's.
  • CiccioCiccio Posts: 1,405 ✭


    << <i>I put them all on green grass for Ciccio!image >>



    They are beautiful!

    Where else did you want to put indians and buffalos?! image


    Nice newps everyone, I will post mine tomorrow.
    I like that last group shot, Cjmezz! image
  • WeissWeiss Posts: 9,941 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Holy cow. Or Buffalo. That's some serious gold!
    We are like children who look at print and see a serpent in the last letter but one, and a sword in the last.
    --Severian the Lame
  • AgBloxAgBlox Posts: 744 ✭✭


    << <i>image

    Waiting on the herd to show up. >>



    I thought I've seen/owned every type of JM bar around, esp under 5 oz but I've never seen one like that before.
  • gsa1fangsa1fan Posts: 5,566 ✭✭✭
    Yes, I found the reverse on the 5 gram JM unique tooimage That's why I shared the picture.
    Avid collector of GSA's.
  • CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 32,123 ✭✭✭✭✭


    << <i>Yes, I found the reverse on the 5 gram JM unique tooimage That's why I shared the picture. >>



    A new one to me!
    TD
    Numismatist. 50 year member ANA. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner numerous NLG Literary Awards.
  • gsa1fangsa1fan Posts: 5,566 ✭✭✭
    Agblox, C.H. if you will notice the serial# 000195. The bar was sent from Katy, TX area.

    Oil company promo bar I'd guess with the derrick main focus.
    Avid collector of GSA's.
  • CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 32,123 ✭✭✭✭✭


    << <i>Agblox, C.H. if you will notice the serial# 000195. The bar was sent from Katy, TX area.

    Oil company promo bar I'd guess with the derrick main focus. >>



    That's one beau derrick!!!

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    Numismatist. 50 year member ANA. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner numerous NLG Literary Awards.
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