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    Thoughts on key date US coins as investment hobby?

    At least for my portfolio, I could not acquire enough "key dates" in MS65 and stay diversified. Your investible assets, of course, are your own...
    Post by: benveniste, Sep 27, 2025 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Follow the lead picture post.

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    Post by: benveniste, Sep 17, 2025 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Coin insurance with Hugh Wood Inc.

    There are also rules about how you store your coins above a certain value. Just before COVID, my home was burglarized and they stole about 250...
    Post by: benveniste, Aug 15, 2025 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Silver Eagles VS Silver Rounds which is a better investment vehicle ?

    If you are seeing a $75 or $100 spread between those coins, look elsewhere. As a percentage the bid/ask spread on 1 ounce gold coins is less than...
    Post by: benveniste, Jul 20, 2025 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    Follow the lead picture post.

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    Post by: benveniste, Jul 18, 2025 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Silver Eagles VS Silver Rounds which is a better investment vehicle ?

    While it's true that the lowest premium is on bars, that only tells half the story. The other half is what you get when you sell. I just surfed...
    Post by: benveniste, Jul 16, 2025 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    It's "Silver Makes Sense Sunday". Post your Silver coins.....

    These blobs were coins or rounds at one time . . . [IMG]
    Post by: benveniste, Jul 13, 2025 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Silver Eagles VS Silver Rounds which is a better investment vehicle ?

    I just took a peek at Provident Metals and compared the Q1 bid/ask spread on three different products: 1 ounce silver rounds -- $7.39 1 ounce...
    Post by: benveniste, Jul 2, 2025 in forum: Bullion Investing