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<p>[QUOTE="NotSure, post: 805583, member: 20034"]Both are the only answers (well, not the ONLY answers, but on those lines) that SHOULD be given on a 'collecting' forum. If your collection is able to increase it's value, it is only due to your doing your homework, not buying 'crap', and generally, having listened and learned...learned from yours, as well as others, mistakes. Thats why forums, such as CT, are SO VERY valuable to us collectors.</p><p> </p><p>If you want to put your money into coins as an investment, jump into that DeLorean, set the date to 1999/200, and buy all the gold American Eagles/Maple Leafs/K-rands/Philharmonics...etc...that you can (what was it...about $250-$260ish an oz then?), then set it to, oh, Dec 8th/9th 2009 and SELL it ALL. THEN come back to the present.</p><p> </p><p>OR, buy an 1894-S dime, 1804 $1, 1933 Saint (but the 1933 Saint just took a $1.5mil hit on the PCGS price guide...so, you see, anything can happen on this wild ride called coin collecting). NEVER use it as an investment....you are most assuredly going to wish you had put it into stocks or some other investment vehicle.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="NotSure, post: 805583, member: 20034"]Both are the only answers (well, not the ONLY answers, but on those lines) that SHOULD be given on a 'collecting' forum. If your collection is able to increase it's value, it is only due to your doing your homework, not buying 'crap', and generally, having listened and learned...learned from yours, as well as others, mistakes. Thats why forums, such as CT, are SO VERY valuable to us collectors. If you want to put your money into coins as an investment, jump into that DeLorean, set the date to 1999/200, and buy all the gold American Eagles/Maple Leafs/K-rands/Philharmonics...etc...that you can (what was it...about $250-$260ish an oz then?), then set it to, oh, Dec 8th/9th 2009 and SELL it ALL. THEN come back to the present. OR, buy an 1894-S dime, 1804 $1, 1933 Saint (but the 1933 Saint just took a $1.5mil hit on the PCGS price guide...so, you see, anything can happen on this wild ride called coin collecting). NEVER use it as an investment....you are most assuredly going to wish you had put it into stocks or some other investment vehicle.[/QUOTE]
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