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Old thread but timely for me. I had the opportunity to meet Dr Duckor and share some time with him and several other rare gold collectors one evening at the recent FUN show. Not only is he a great co… (View Post)

Yes, there is gold in the bricks. You may not see it. But you also may see it. I am not smart enough see something glitter in a brick and determine what it is. But assays do show that what one sees c… (View Post)

Gold dollars were struck for the first time in 1849. The Type I gold dollar was a tiny little thing coming in at only 13 mm diameter. To the best of my knowledge it remains the smallest diameter coin… (View Post)

Let me address some of the comments... The coins are much better displayed today. The museum went under a 750K renovation earlier this year and now all the coins and gold are in a floor to ceiling bu… (View Post)

I work closely with the folks at the Gold Museum as a volunteer and I am glad you enjoyed your visit. Nice write up too. (View Post)