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<p>[QUOTE="juris klavins, post: 3359461, member: 76693"]($1.85 each) - just like penny stocks, they're priced at 1.85 for a reason - turning a profit on these items will be a long shot - keep them for the curiosity factor <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Here is an interesting article about the Franklin Mint:</p><p><a href="https://coinweek.com/education/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-franklin-mint/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coinweek.com/education/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-franklin-mint/" rel="nofollow">https://coinweek.com/education/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-franklin-mint/</a></p><p>one excerpt: "Collectors who associate the name Franklin Mint with the cataracts of gleaming coins it struck and marketed for an array of governments or its many medal and ingot series are generally surprised to learn that most of its production in its founding year was base metal gaming tokens struck for 27 casinos, mostly located in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="juris klavins, post: 3359461, member: 76693"]($1.85 each) - just like penny stocks, they're priced at 1.85 for a reason - turning a profit on these items will be a long shot - keep them for the curiosity factor ;) Here is an interesting article about the Franklin Mint: [url]https://coinweek.com/education/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-franklin-mint/[/url] one excerpt: "Collectors who associate the name Franklin Mint with the cataracts of gleaming coins it struck and marketed for an array of governments or its many medal and ingot series are generally surprised to learn that most of its production in its founding year was base metal gaming tokens struck for 27 casinos, mostly located in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada."[/QUOTE]
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