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<p>[QUOTE="Blaubart, post: 1517771, member: 37498"]^^^ True, but there will come a day when those ASE's get sold to someone and chances are good that any premium paid will be recovered at that time. Let's say your great grandchildren sell them 100 years from now when silver is at $500/Oz, that premium will likely still be +/- 10%, or $50. In other words, the value of the premium <i>should</i> keep pace with the value of the silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>But the future is an uncertain place. It could very well be that some sort of technology comes along that can quickly, easily and accurately assay the PM content of any object. With such technology in place, I could see the premium associated with ASE's and other government minted coins going the way of the dodo...</p><p><br /></p><p>Like any investment, there's risk. There's risk in buying private minted silver rounds. There's risk paying a premium to get ASE's. And of course there's a whole lot of risk buying Chinese Pandas. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Blaubart, post: 1517771, member: 37498"]^^^ True, but there will come a day when those ASE's get sold to someone and chances are good that any premium paid will be recovered at that time. Let's say your great grandchildren sell them 100 years from now when silver is at $500/Oz, that premium will likely still be +/- 10%, or $50. In other words, the value of the premium [I]should[/I] keep pace with the value of the silver. But the future is an uncertain place. It could very well be that some sort of technology comes along that can quickly, easily and accurately assay the PM content of any object. With such technology in place, I could see the premium associated with ASE's and other government minted coins going the way of the dodo... Like any investment, there's risk. There's risk in buying private minted silver rounds. There's risk paying a premium to get ASE's. And of course there's a whole lot of risk buying Chinese Pandas. :)[/QUOTE]
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