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<p>[QUOTE="PaddyB, post: 2461527, member: 40017"]I don't know about anyone else but I certainly would not buy new coins from the mint - whether that is US or the Royal Mint in the UK. It seems you have to wait a long time before you even get back to what you paid for them, let alone turn a profit on the deal. (There are exceptions - some issues DO turn out to be genuinely scarce and then you can win, but you don't often know about this until much later.)</p><p>If you don't fancy ancients then go for Old Silver from whichever country you find most interesting.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="PaddyB, post: 2461527, member: 40017"]I don't know about anyone else but I certainly would not buy new coins from the mint - whether that is US or the Royal Mint in the UK. It seems you have to wait a long time before you even get back to what you paid for them, let alone turn a profit on the deal. (There are exceptions - some issues DO turn out to be genuinely scarce and then you can win, but you don't often know about this until much later.) If you don't fancy ancients then go for Old Silver from whichever country you find most interesting.[/QUOTE]
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