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<p>[QUOTE="playin4funami, post: 779450, member: 21976"]If your looking to invest in the silver,I would buy generics for more value,if hoping to make a score numastically then bullion coins(ase's and such) are the way to go.buying cost as silver really doesn't matter to me,I'll try to show you why.</p><p> </p><p>spot price on buy day $20.00 Generic round price $20.50 Ase price $24.50</p><p>spot on sale day $25.oo Generic sell price $24.50 Ase sell price $28.50</p><p> </p><p> profit on generic round= 5.00 minus $1.00 in dealer fees=4.00</p><p> profit on Ase =$5.00 minus $1.00 in dealer fees=$4.00</p><p> </p><p> This is assuming a 50 cent per buy/sell fee from your dealer,they may cost different amounts and sell for different amount,yet profit stays the same,and you can buy more of the generics with the same dollar amount than you can with the ase,making for a slightly higher profit depending on volume. this is Not taking into consideration collectors value as I'm talking silver for investment in silver,if you invest in ase's and other gov. minted silver coin then you have the opportunity to greatly increase your profit by selling/buying from collectors,but the collectors are going to want proofs and perfect specimens which sell for much higher than uncirc's from the get go,ruining the silver investing angle on these and hampering the collector value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="playin4funami, post: 779450, member: 21976"]If your looking to invest in the silver,I would buy generics for more value,if hoping to make a score numastically then bullion coins(ase's and such) are the way to go.buying cost as silver really doesn't matter to me,I'll try to show you why. spot price on buy day $20.00 Generic round price $20.50 Ase price $24.50 spot on sale day $25.oo Generic sell price $24.50 Ase sell price $28.50 profit on generic round= 5.00 minus $1.00 in dealer fees=4.00 profit on Ase =$5.00 minus $1.00 in dealer fees=$4.00 This is assuming a 50 cent per buy/sell fee from your dealer,they may cost different amounts and sell for different amount,yet profit stays the same,and you can buy more of the generics with the same dollar amount than you can with the ase,making for a slightly higher profit depending on volume. this is Not taking into consideration collectors value as I'm talking silver for investment in silver,if you invest in ase's and other gov. minted silver coin then you have the opportunity to greatly increase your profit by selling/buying from collectors,but the collectors are going to want proofs and perfect specimens which sell for much higher than uncirc's from the get go,ruining the silver investing angle on these and hampering the collector value.[/QUOTE]
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