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<p>[QUOTE="calcol, post: 8496299, member: 77639"]For skeptics, the pic below shows last two years auction prices for a low mintage saint in 61-63. And yeah, they can be had for $3,000 or less, but probably not from a dealer. Have to do homework of finding the coins up for auction, do the bidding, etc. Probably won’t find these prices from a dealer … but you might. I often see dealers in coin auction viewing rooms. And see coins sold at auction appear on dealers’ lists a few weeks later, often with considerable mark-up. I do buy from dealers occasionally, but 90% of the value of my collection was obtained via auction.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you’re willing to pay dealer markup, you can buy the ’14 in 62 for $3,200 or ’15 in 62 for $3,000 from Apmex right now (first and only dealer I checked).</p><p><br /></p><p>Cal</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1503373[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="calcol, post: 8496299, member: 77639"]For skeptics, the pic below shows last two years auction prices for a low mintage saint in 61-63. And yeah, they can be had for $3,000 or less, but probably not from a dealer. Have to do homework of finding the coins up for auction, do the bidding, etc. Probably won’t find these prices from a dealer … but you might. I often see dealers in coin auction viewing rooms. And see coins sold at auction appear on dealers’ lists a few weeks later, often with considerable mark-up. I do buy from dealers occasionally, but 90% of the value of my collection was obtained via auction. If you’re willing to pay dealer markup, you can buy the ’14 in 62 for $3,200 or ’15 in 62 for $3,000 from Apmex right now (first and only dealer I checked). Cal [ATTACH=full]1503373[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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