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<p>[QUOTE="Mojavedave, post: 2265480, member: 5270"]IMHO If you are a collector as a numismatic hobby than I would suggest MS & PR65 grades and up. Nothing lower in grade unless you are interested in old type coins. Than, buy the best grades you can afford. Get yourself a grade book or buy graded slabs until you feel comfortable of your own grading.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are into coins as an investment, I would suggest ASE's for bullion silver. The current price of $15.36 an oz is very appealing, however it can go up or down. I remember when silver was less than $5.00 oz back in the 70's, I also remember when gold came back on the market at $32.00 an oz. Most people were hesitate to pay that high of a price, but look at gold now. So bwdul, you can see there are a lot of variables whether you collect silver or gold. The best type of coins for you, are what most type appeals to you. You will be happy you bought what you like.</p><p><br /></p><p>Stay tuned for Chris for I am sure he is more knowledgeable about the coin industry and hobby than most, although there are several others on this site that are true experts in this field. Glad you are aboard and read-read read.</p><p><br /></p><p>Dave[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mojavedave, post: 2265480, member: 5270"]IMHO If you are a collector as a numismatic hobby than I would suggest MS & PR65 grades and up. Nothing lower in grade unless you are interested in old type coins. Than, buy the best grades you can afford. Get yourself a grade book or buy graded slabs until you feel comfortable of your own grading. If you are into coins as an investment, I would suggest ASE's for bullion silver. The current price of $15.36 an oz is very appealing, however it can go up or down. I remember when silver was less than $5.00 oz back in the 70's, I also remember when gold came back on the market at $32.00 an oz. Most people were hesitate to pay that high of a price, but look at gold now. So bwdul, you can see there are a lot of variables whether you collect silver or gold. The best type of coins for you, are what most type appeals to you. You will be happy you bought what you like. Stay tuned for Chris for I am sure he is more knowledgeable about the coin industry and hobby than most, although there are several others on this site that are true experts in this field. Glad you are aboard and read-read read. Dave[/QUOTE]
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