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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 2080104, member: 73489&quot;]That&#039;s been the case in recent years AND decades -- but that&#039;s because <b><span style="color: #ff0000">the premiums to bullion were astronomical for high-grade coins after the experience of the 1970&#039;s (gold up 20-fold) and 1980&#039;s (numsimatic premiums went from 100% to 1,000% for some coins).</span></b></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Confused here....why break up the sets, why not sell them as-is with the silver coins valued more highly ?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Premiums for many DEs -- let&#039;s say MS-65, the Gem Dividing Line<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> -- are actually LOW by historical standards.&nbsp; Premiums take many years to dissipate as sellers are &#039;sticky to the downside&#039; to accept the New Reality.&nbsp; Prices for actual commodities adjusts more rapidly, whether it is gold, silver, or oil, as you have seen recently.</p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff"><br /></span></b></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff">Here&#039;s some charts for Saint-Gaudens premiums through the years:</span></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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