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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Spark1951, post: 8593070, member: 90692&quot;][USER=78199]@rte[/USER] …Yes, overpriced…the advert you posted makes the cost come to 38.75 cents each.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, the problem with buying rolls of these is there is sure to be most of them under mint state condition, meaning worth only FV.&nbsp; I don’t see anything in the ad that says otherwise, and those rolls look to be CWR.&nbsp; It would be an incredibly lucky happenstance for just 25-50% to be anywhere near mint state unless they were listed as <b>original Mint rolls.</b>&nbsp; And even then there is no guarantee they haven’t been searched for the gems.</p><p><br /></p><p>The CuNi business strike was made in huge quantities: 1.669 <b>billion; </b>809+ million from Philadelphia and 860+ million from Denver.&nbsp; These mintages reflect only the business strike…there were 11 million proofs churned out, and a bunch of special issues.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, the upshot of all this ( slice of reality, folks ) is that they will never be rare or scarce and it will be another 5-15 years before AU58+ starts appreciating.</p><p>…imo…Spark[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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