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<p>[QUOTE="blatant, post: 818021, member: 21988"]and.. copy from post...........[ If you can get a sovereign for the same price as a 1/4 ounce coin, I would go for the sovereign, as they usually command a significantly higher premium. If you just want a lump of gold, you're probably best off buying kruggerands, or American bullion coins if they impart some kind of tax advantage (as British coins do over here in the UK)...]</p><p><br /></p><p>I am in the US and this is pretty much completely not the case and untrue here ( a sov at the same price as a 1/4...never happening here) I picked up several sov's the other week at 270 and quarters were around 305, across the 6-7 dealers i shop and buy with. I bought the sov's simply b/c I didn't have any and these QEII were in practically unc shape. Really very pretty. Sov's here are ALWAYS less than quarters unless numi (obviously for the US, Sov's are simply less gold as is) The one's I bought were late 70 qeII. </p><p><br /></p><p>My overall concern is the ability to unload or recoup if I needed to sell. I'm a long term holder/stacker and am of the mindset that not everyone can afford and "oz" but are able to afford a 1/10 or a quarter or a .2354 coin if i needed to sell and wasn't at a coin dealer. I'm rather fortunate being here in a state that doesn't care about buying or selling gold...in the least.</p><p><br /></p><p>thx for the info everyone![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="blatant, post: 818021, member: 21988"]and.. copy from post...........[ If you can get a sovereign for the same price as a 1/4 ounce coin, I would go for the sovereign, as they usually command a significantly higher premium. If you just want a lump of gold, you're probably best off buying kruggerands, or American bullion coins if they impart some kind of tax advantage (as British coins do over here in the UK)...] I am in the US and this is pretty much completely not the case and untrue here ( a sov at the same price as a 1/4...never happening here) I picked up several sov's the other week at 270 and quarters were around 305, across the 6-7 dealers i shop and buy with. I bought the sov's simply b/c I didn't have any and these QEII were in practically unc shape. Really very pretty. Sov's here are ALWAYS less than quarters unless numi (obviously for the US, Sov's are simply less gold as is) The one's I bought were late 70 qeII. My overall concern is the ability to unload or recoup if I needed to sell. I'm a long term holder/stacker and am of the mindset that not everyone can afford and "oz" but are able to afford a 1/10 or a quarter or a .2354 coin if i needed to sell and wasn't at a coin dealer. I'm rather fortunate being here in a state that doesn't care about buying or selling gold...in the least. thx for the info everyone![/QUOTE]
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