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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 2645516, member: 77814&quot;]It all depends upon your state of mind on spot silver, flipping silver, short or long term portfolio acquisition, collecting because it looks pretty, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>The closer to the &quot;spot&quot; price of person you are the less a Proof anything makes sense.</p><p><br /></p><p>if you like to collect it because it&#039;s pretty then one doesn&#039;t care about spot price.</p><p><br /></p><p>And everything in between.</p><p><br /></p><p>I collect ASEs for:</p><p>(1) flipping,</p><p>(2) collecting - putting together a 1986-2017 set,</p><p>(3) a few Proofs because they hold their value and may go up over time without much of a correlation to spot,</p><p>(4) my portfolio - banks/creditors identify with the value of <u>a US Gov&#039;t issued</u> bullion piece more than having some misc block of 10oz of silver with some weird image on it.&nbsp; They don&#039;t value strictly Proof ASEs as highly though except in part of a general coin collection, categorization is key.</p><p><br /></p><p>Personally, I don&#039;t understand why people by rounds with all those images on it, no matter how close to spot it is.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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