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<p>[QUOTE="Azpatriot, post: 1260413, member: 32979"]Hi to this part of the forum where I expect I will spend most of my time</p><p><br /></p><p>Copy and Paste of my welcome board post so you know where I am coming from:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>So is that a decent way of looking at things? Mix it up a bit?</p><p><br /></p><p>When I started with my first purchase silver was 41.50 spot...the local dealer charged me 45 on the bullion coin....$58 on the mint box and $ 60 on the 1986 Cameo. I looked at this and felt he pretty much charged me spot price on the cameo because the grading is what $12-15 from NGC.</p><p><br /></p><p>My thought is that as we have some panic in the markets right now the value of the graded coins falls more in-line with spot and as the economy get's better and "collectors" have more disposable income then the higher quality pieces would stand out. Also pretty decent premiums on the Panda's and Philharmonics while the Maple leafs seem to be closest to spot.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just wanted to get opinions on if this "mixed bag" strategy makes sense, as I mentioned above I have a 20-25year time horizon and am not looking for the quick $$. Any input or thoughts would be appreciated and considered.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Azpatriot, post: 1260413, member: 32979"]Hi to this part of the forum where I expect I will spend most of my time Copy and Paste of my welcome board post so you know where I am coming from: So is that a decent way of looking at things? Mix it up a bit? When I started with my first purchase silver was 41.50 spot...the local dealer charged me 45 on the bullion coin....$58 on the mint box and $ 60 on the 1986 Cameo. I looked at this and felt he pretty much charged me spot price on the cameo because the grading is what $12-15 from NGC. My thought is that as we have some panic in the markets right now the value of the graded coins falls more in-line with spot and as the economy get's better and "collectors" have more disposable income then the higher quality pieces would stand out. Also pretty decent premiums on the Panda's and Philharmonics while the Maple leafs seem to be closest to spot. Just wanted to get opinions on if this "mixed bag" strategy makes sense, as I mentioned above I have a 20-25year time horizon and am not looking for the quick $$. Any input or thoughts would be appreciated and considered.[/QUOTE]
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