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I know that some California gold had trace amounts of Iridium in it. The P Mint tried to separate most of it from the CA gold deposits they received. They couldn’t get all of it Iridium was viewed as… (View Post)

I have examined the SFBM records foreign gold coins were melted and re-coined at the SFBM (View Post)

There is no question that California gold was deposited at the Dahlonega Branch Mint 1851-1854 or thereabouts would have been the years where the biggest amounts showed up Regarding foreign gold coin… (View Post)

Good question I don’t know the answer I know a number of the first Octagon 50’s were individually struck by Mint employees or Pan PAC Expo big wigs or prominent members of Numismatic Societies (Pacif… (View Post)

Does anybody have any Seated halves with chopmarks pedigreed to the Irving Goodman Collection Superior Galleries May 27, 28 1996 I think the cataloguer stated Goodman had purchased the coins in Hong … (View Post)