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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1163085, member: 66"]If you use FedEx better hope nothing happens because neither FedEx nor UPS insure coins. So if they got lost or damaged you would be out of luck</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>.</p><p>You can insure up to $25K with Registered mail. Maximum for all other forms of mail is $5K. Why? Because Registered is so much safer, they are willing to insure to higher values. The insurance rates are much lower on Registered mail as well once the value exceeds about $700. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As far as an address to ship it to, can you get a PO Box in the area you are moving to? You might be able to do that from your current location. If so you can ship it to that box and they will keep it safely under lock and key until you arrive for it. Registered mail is pretty much the safest way to ship anything small and valuable.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1163085, member: 66"]If you use FedEx better hope nothing happens because neither FedEx nor UPS insure coins. So if they got lost or damaged you would be out of luck . You can insure up to $25K with Registered mail. Maximum for all other forms of mail is $5K. Why? Because Registered is so much safer, they are willing to insure to higher values. The insurance rates are much lower on Registered mail as well once the value exceeds about $700. As far as an address to ship it to, can you get a PO Box in the area you are moving to? You might be able to do that from your current location. If so you can ship it to that box and they will keep it safely under lock and key until you arrive for it. Registered mail is pretty much the safest way to ship anything small and valuable.[/QUOTE]
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