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<p>[QUOTE="jackhd, post: 2444323, member: 73897"]I don't think there are many investors who place there hopes in coins as a PRIMARY investment. I think there are many who have added both coins and bullion as part of an investment portfolio. I understand that aspect of investment. From my perspective investing is the polar opposite of collecting.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was (and still am) so completely excited about my purchase of an 1834 Bust Half Dollar about a year ago (ebay). For me, the nearly $100 purchase was a HUGE departure from our usual family economic abilities. My wife and I decided to own it, and were lucky to have won it. Thrilled each time I hold it, is an understatement. The history it reflects is just breathtaking. This is the part that many (maybe most) investors will never experience. And, why I think there will always be a numismatic market for, even common ($100), coin treasures. Jack[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jackhd, post: 2444323, member: 73897"]I don't think there are many investors who place there hopes in coins as a PRIMARY investment. I think there are many who have added both coins and bullion as part of an investment portfolio. I understand that aspect of investment. From my perspective investing is the polar opposite of collecting. I was (and still am) so completely excited about my purchase of an 1834 Bust Half Dollar about a year ago (ebay). For me, the nearly $100 purchase was a HUGE departure from our usual family economic abilities. My wife and I decided to own it, and were lucky to have won it. Thrilled each time I hold it, is an understatement. The history it reflects is just breathtaking. This is the part that many (maybe most) investors will never experience. And, why I think there will always be a numismatic market for, even common ($100), coin treasures. Jack[/QUOTE]
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