# Gold Coins on The No Agenda Show Gold Coins comes up in 10 chapters across 9 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2008 to June 2026. - **Chapters:** 10 - **Episodes:** 9 - **Discussed:** October 2008 – June 2026 - **Related topics:** [Irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [Alabama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alabama.md), [Bill O'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [Challenge Coin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/challenge-coin.md), [Challenge Coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/challenge-coins.md), [Currency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/currency.md), [Dogpatch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dogpatch.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Franklin D. Roosevelt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/franklin-d-roosevelt.md), [Germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md) ## Chapters 1–10 of 10 ### Executive Producer Donations and Business Promotions - **Episode:** [1876: Screwball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball.md) - **Published:** 2026-06-11 - **Time:** 2:13:30–2:25:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball/chapter/executive-producer-donations-and-business-promotions.md A series of high-value donations are read, including a $1,000 contribution from a retired Army air defense officer in Huntsville. The segment includes promotions for listener-owned businesses such as Manuka Gold pain relief and Scarlet Macaw resort wear, alongside a discussion of President Trump's collection of military challenge coins. Keywords: [huntsville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/huntsville.md), [alabama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alabama.md), [challenge coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/challenge-coins.md), [manuka gold](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manuka-gold.md), scarlet macaw, [resumes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resumes.md) ### Gelsenkirchen Bank Heist, Ocean's 11 Style Tunneling - **Episode:** [1831: Donroe Doctrine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1831-donroe-doctrine.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-04 - **Time:** 2:24:38–2:26:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1831-donroe-doctrine/chapter/gelsenkirchen-bank-heist-ocean-s-11-style-tunneling.md A spectacular heist in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, involved thieves drilling through a two-foot thick basement wall from a nearby parking garage to access a bank vault. Valuables worth tens of millions of euros, including gold, jewelry, and cash, were stolen from hundreds of safety deposit boxes. The operation is described as highly organized and reminiscent of the film "Ocean's 11." Keywords: gelsenkirchen, [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), bank heist, safety deposit box, [gold coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gold-coins.md) ### Gold Scams, Native Advertising, Specialty Coins - **Episode:** [1766: Cinematic Ambush](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-22 - **Time:** 2:03:11–2:06:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1766-cinematic-ambush/chapter/gold-scams-native-advertising-specialty-coins.md Mainstream conservative commentators like Bill O'Reilly and Mark Levin are criticized for using "native ads" to sell specialty gold coins at prices significantly above the spot market value. These "limited edition" coins are described as a potential scam targeting elderly listeners who want to roll over their IRAs. The hosts recommend buying standard gold bars or reputable collectible coins at market price rather than through high-commission podcast sponsors. Keywords: [gold](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gold.md), [bill o'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [mark levin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-levin.md), [native advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-advertising.md), [ira](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ira.md), specialty coins ### Episode 1042 Art and Gold Coin Donation Mishap - **Episode:** [1042: Two Dictators](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1042-two-dictators.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-28 - **Time:** 1:07:00–1:10:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1042-two-dictators/chapter/episode-1042-art-and-gold-coin-donation-mishap.md The hosts thank Mike Riley for the episode artwork featuring "Weaponized Chantix." They report a donation mishap where "Sir Anonymous of Dogpatch" sent two half-Krugerrand gold coins in a poorly taped envelope; one coin was lost in the mail, while the other arrived loose. They advise donors to use more secure packaging when sending high-value items. Keywords: krugerrand, [gold coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gold-coins.md), [postal service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/postal-service.md), [podcast art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-art.md), [mike riley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-riley.md), [dogpatch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dogpatch.md) ### Executive Producer Donation of 1884 Double Eagle Gold Coin - **Episode:** [391: Simulation Investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/391-simulation-investment.md) - **Published:** 2012-03-15 - **Time:** 22:01–28:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/391-simulation-investment/chapter/executive-producer-donation-of-1884-double-eagle-gold-coin.md A donor named Sandy Stob contributes an 1884 Double Eagle gold coin from the San Francisco mint to the show. The hosts debate the valuation of the coin, estimated between $1,600 and $2,000, and discuss the tax implications of receiving physical gold versus cash. Keywords: gold coin, double eagle, san francisco mint, [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), numismatics ### Knighting Ceremony for Sir Sandy Stob - **Episode:** [391: Simulation Investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/391-simulation-investment.md) - **Published:** 2012-03-15 - **Time:** 2:12:11–2:15:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/391-simulation-investment/chapter/knighting-ceremony-for-sir-sandy-stob.md The hosts perform a formal knighting ceremony for Sandy Stob in recognition of his donation of an 1884 gold double eagle coin. He is dubbed "Sir Sandy Stob, Knight of the No Agenda Round Table," as the hosts reiterate their willingness to accept gold and silver as donations. Keywords: [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), sandy stob, gold coin, double eagle, [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md) ### Hot Pockets Tour Wrap, Lost Gold Coin, Value-for-Value - **Episode:** [333: Lions Stood Still](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still.md) - **Published:** 2011-08-25 - **Time:** 1:50:04–1:54:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still/chapter/hot-pockets-tour-wrap-lost-gold-coin-value-for-value.md The hosts reflect on the successful "Hot Pockets Tour" and thank producers who met them in DC. A personal loss is reported: a velvet bag containing a one-ounce gold coin and rare challenge coins went missing from the RV. The segment concludes with a plea for continued donations, noting that the show is the hosts' primary job and operates without commercial interruptions. Keywords: [hot pockets tour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hot-pockets-tour.md), [stroopwafels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stroopwafels.md), gold coin, [challenge coin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/challenge-coin.md), [rv travel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rv-travel.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md) ### US Mint Suspends Gold Coin Production - **Episode:** [137: Miley Cyrus Meets Hannah Montana](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/137-miley-cyrus-meets-hannah-montana.md) - **Published:** 2009-10-08 - **Time:** 19:39–22:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/137-miley-cyrus-meets-hannah-montana/chapter/us-mint-suspends-gold-coin-production.md The U.S. Mint has reportedly stopped minting certain gold coins due to high demand or lack of supply. This is compared to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 6102 in 1933, which prohibited the hoarding of gold bullion. The hosts speculate on the possibility of future government gold seizures. Keywords: [us mint](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/us-mint.md), [gold coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gold-coins.md), executive order 6102, [franklin d. roosevelt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/franklin-d-roosevelt.md), gold hoarding ### Paying Wages in Gold, IRS Tax Implications - **Episode:** [108: Waxman Is A Dick](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/108-waxman-is-a-dick.md) - **Published:** 2009-06-28 - **Time:** 48:43–50:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/108-waxman-is-a-dick/chapter/paying-wages-in-gold-irs-tax-implications.md A listener inquiry explores the legality of paying employees in gold coins to lower their reported income for tax purposes. While a $50 gold coin is technically legal tender for its face value, the IRS requires taxes to be paid based on the fair market value of the asset. The hosts conclude that the government would not allow such a loophole to function in practice. Keywords: [gold coins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gold-coins.md), [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [legal tender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/legal-tender.md), [tax brackets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tax-brackets.md), [wages](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wages.md) ### Zimbabwe Hyperinflation, Currency Composition Changes - **Episode:** [51: Corked Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/51-corked-wine.md) - **Published:** 2008-10-12 - **Time:** 1:24:35–1:28:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/51-corked-wine/chapter/zimbabwe-hyperinflation-currency-composition-changes.md The extreme hyperinflation in Zimbabwe is highlighted, with the hosts describing a 10 million dollar bill that includes an expiration date. 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