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Elias didn't have a bag of junk silver. He reached into his pocket and pulled out a single, heavy disc: a 1901 Lesher Dollar . It was a "defiant coin," minted in Victor just over the mountain during a time of economic upheaval. The dealer’s eyes widened as he saw the name of a local 1900s grocer stamped into the silver.

When the heavy glass door finally opened, Elias stepped into a room that smelled of old paper and metallic tang. Behind the counter, the staff moved with practiced speed, evaluating bags of "junk silver"—pre-1965 quarters and dimes—based on current market bids. buy silver colorado springs

Elias looked up at Pikes Peak, its jagged summit still dusted with white, and thought about his grandfather. The old man hadn't been a "silver magnate" like the legendary Horace Tabor, but he had been a regular at the American Numismatic Association’s Money Museum just a few blocks away. He used to say that every silver coin was a "miniature time capsule". Elias didn't have a bag of junk silver