Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Virginian, post: 4833846, member: 27579&quot;]It&#039;s a good point.&nbsp; With this coin you&#039;e going to have bullion value competing with collecting value.&nbsp; Imagine an ASE MS70 coin with a total mintage of 1945.&nbsp; How much would it sell for in the open market?&nbsp; Easily $10000.&nbsp; Maybe not $20000.&nbsp; Almost all of that price based on collecting/rarity value.&nbsp; Buy it from the Mint at $75 . . . like hitting the lotterry.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here, however, we have a coin that I think the Mint will sell for at least $3K because of bullion cost.&nbsp; How much would it sell for in the open market?&nbsp; Maybe not more than (or as much as) an ASE with similar mintage, because there are a lot fewer collectors (not stackers) of Gold Eagles.&nbsp; So you can make a nice profit, but not like hitting the lottery like it would be with a $75 ASE with a total mintage of 1945.&nbsp; This coin would have to sell in the open market for more than $300K to get that kind of return, and that&#039;s not going to happen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in