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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 2614682, member: 27832"]Oh, the value <i>will</i> go up over time, with inflation and the price of silver if nothing else. But with this purchase, or almost <i>any</i> single-coin purchase that includes shipping, it'll take a <i>long</i> time for the value to exceed what you paid for it.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you're interested in collecting coins, you've done the right thing already -- you've bought a coin you like, and you've learned from the experience.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you're interested in multiplying your money, you need to look at financial investments (stocks, interest-bearing accounts or instruments, and so on) -- or else you need to learn about "buying low" in non-retail markets. The easiest and lowest-cost non-retail source of coins is just searching your change or rolls of coins; you'll probably never find a nice SLQ, but you'll also never (unless you're shortchanged) pay more than face value for a coin, and so you'll never lose money.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 2614682, member: 27832"]Oh, the value [I]will[/I] go up over time, with inflation and the price of silver if nothing else. But with this purchase, or almost [I]any[/I] single-coin purchase that includes shipping, it'll take a [I]long[/I] time for the value to exceed what you paid for it. If you're interested in collecting coins, you've done the right thing already -- you've bought a coin you like, and you've learned from the experience. If you're interested in multiplying your money, you need to look at financial investments (stocks, interest-bearing accounts or instruments, and so on) -- or else you need to learn about "buying low" in non-retail markets. The easiest and lowest-cost non-retail source of coins is just searching your change or rolls of coins; you'll probably never find a nice SLQ, but you'll also never (unless you're shortchanged) pay more than face value for a coin, and so you'll never lose money.[/QUOTE]
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