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<p>[QUOTE="doug5353, post: 2106525, member: 73555"]The devil's in the details. A $5 Washington contains 0.2418 Troy ounces. Shifting to the 1-ounce standard, it takes 4.14 coins to equal one ounce, and 4.14 x $310 equals $1,282.05 per ounce. Did you pay sales tax? If you did, and let's say 6%,</p><p>you're now at $328.60 per coin, and 4.14 x $328.60 equals $1,360 per ounce.</p><p><br /></p><p>I post this not to criticize the OP, but to show newbies how to "zero in" on your true cost.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="doug5353, post: 2106525, member: 73555"]The devil's in the details. A $5 Washington contains 0.2418 Troy ounces. Shifting to the 1-ounce standard, it takes 4.14 coins to equal one ounce, and 4.14 x $310 equals $1,282.05 per ounce. Did you pay sales tax? If you did, and let's say 6%, you're now at $328.60 per coin, and 4.14 x $328.60 equals $1,360 per ounce. I post this not to criticize the OP, but to show newbies how to "zero in" on your true cost.[/QUOTE]
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