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    2009 american buffalo one ounce proof gold.

    I always wonder why the Mint isn't more transparent with their production figures. Why should it be so difficult to get accurate numbers? Is...
    Post by: ikas, Nov 2, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2008 american buffalo proof and uncirculated gold coins

    too expensive LOL Elaine.....in today's coin market, nothing's too expensive.
    Post by: ikas, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2008 american buffalo proof and uncirculated gold coins

    first strikes the entire concept of "first strike" or "early release" appears to me rediculous. this is a ploy by the slabbing services to...
    Post by: ikas, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2008 american buffalo proof and uncirculated gold coins

    any news on the proof gold buffalo for 2009? how's the mint's gold planchet supply? should the mint decide to end production of the buffalo,...
    Post by: ikas, May 21, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    based on several anecdotal stories, i suspect the mint is resending all returned UHR's to other customers in line. is it possible that the...
    Post by: ikas, May 21, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2008 american buffalo proof and uncirculated gold coins

    so what's with the buffalos?... one of the most beautiful us coins
    Post by: ikas, Apr 26, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    does anyone know... what happens to returned UHR's (as i have done) at the mint? are they simply recycled into the production line, or are they...
    Post by: ikas, Apr 26, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    Virtually all of the slabbed UHR coins being listed on ebay are MS70 coins. Is it possible that the Mint is producing only perfect UHR's?
    Post by: ikas, Mar 10, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    Elaine.. do you have a handle on the '04 and '05 Platinum eagles... I know these are the rarest mintages but I've seen conflicting numbers. The...
    Post by: ikas, Mar 7, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2008 american buffalo proof and uncirculated gold coins

    Any experience with "bleeding" on the surface in gold buffalos? Effects on numismatic values? Thanks
    Post by: ikas, Mar 6, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    Is miss liberty that sexy?.... ever wonder about that torch she's carrying?
    Post by: ikas, Mar 2, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    Sir Charlie.... not at all... but thanks for the psychoanalysis.
    Post by: ikas, Feb 23, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    Are these 5 men near the phone, at the ready 24/7 while gold trades thru the day?....except of course for the couple hours it doesnt trade, so...
    Post by: ikas, Feb 22, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    Can't agree to that... the Mint's recommendation to coordinate the price of the gold coins to spot gold is appropriate. I don't think the Mint...
    Post by: ikas, Feb 20, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing
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    2009 ultra high relief double eagle unciruclated gold coin

    Post by: ikas, Feb 20, 2009 in forum: Bullion Investing