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<p>[QUOTE="cmccurdy, post: 62038, member: 3329"]I bought mine on ebay for $19.95 + $2.50 shipping for a total of $22.45. The mint wants $16.95 + $4.95 shipping for a total of $21.90. I've heard stories of people receiving coins from the mint and after inspection sending some or all of them back because of lack of quality and such. I even read one where a fellow sent some back a second time and still got bad coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>These eBay sellers have aborbed all of these headaches and waisted all this time for us. They got their coins, inspected them and only put the good ones up for sale. They will make an extra effort to make sure that you're happy with your purchase because they want the good feedback.</p><p><br /></p><p>Personally I don't mind paying an extra dollar or two to get good quality coins in just a few days delivery time as opposed to "gambling" with our wonderful government which BTW, these sets are on back-order until the end of July.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chip</p><p><br /></p><p>PS... If someone emailed me to "inform" me of the availability of these coins from another source, they would quickly be asked to mind their own business.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cmccurdy, post: 62038, member: 3329"]I bought mine on ebay for $19.95 + $2.50 shipping for a total of $22.45. The mint wants $16.95 + $4.95 shipping for a total of $21.90. I've heard stories of people receiving coins from the mint and after inspection sending some or all of them back because of lack of quality and such. I even read one where a fellow sent some back a second time and still got bad coins. These eBay sellers have aborbed all of these headaches and waisted all this time for us. They got their coins, inspected them and only put the good ones up for sale. They will make an extra effort to make sure that you're happy with your purchase because they want the good feedback. Personally I don't mind paying an extra dollar or two to get good quality coins in just a few days delivery time as opposed to "gambling" with our wonderful government which BTW, these sets are on back-order until the end of July. Chip PS... If someone emailed me to "inform" me of the availability of these coins from another source, they would quickly be asked to mind their own business.[/QUOTE]
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