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January 26, 2026: "Goldilux"

26-01-26

Author:
J. Agre

Concept:
I’m going to be completely honest here – notwithstanding the fact that I wrote it, I do not know exactly what this caption means. I have several theories though:

This superb Classic Head Half Eagle has a particularly luxurious look with lovely original color, undisturbed luster and ideal golden orange color, which all made me want to use the word lux to describe it.
There was probably some Goldilocks and the Three Bears inspiration happening here.
Goldilux sounds sorta like “Gold Deluxe”, which I suppose is both accurate, and a good thing

Captions that didn’t make the cut:
I briefly considered an “AU59.” angle here which I think might have legs, but we’re going to have to explore that in a different ad sometime down the road.

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