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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 2939354, member: 22377"]I have a few examples:</p><p><br /></p><p>1. Like [USER=90419]@Gregg[/USER] I bought some Franklins and other silver half dollars when spot was higher...around $11-$16 per coin (so $22-$32 per $1 face value).</p><p><br /></p><p>2. An MS 66 Morgan...these have fallen along with MS 65 Morgans....luckily mine is a solid for the grade example that I’m happy to have in my collection</p><p><br /></p><p>3. US Silver Proof Sets....I missed the 1999, but have the 2000-2008 ones....unfortunately I didn’t sell them when silver was around $50 or when the 2001 was the 2nd most expensive after the 1999 (used to be $100-$150...now $25-$35)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: in terms of my collecting, I decided to stop collecting US proof sets as I learned that they could mostly be bought for less a few years after release (outside the few key sets) and I decided to only keep one set of BU Franklins (and avoid buying more). I also mainly moved away from buying multiple generic Morgans and instead look for a few eye-appealing ones (toned).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 2939354, member: 22377"]I have a few examples: 1. Like [USER=90419]@Gregg[/USER] I bought some Franklins and other silver half dollars when spot was higher...around $11-$16 per coin (so $22-$32 per $1 face value). 2. An MS 66 Morgan...these have fallen along with MS 65 Morgans....luckily mine is a solid for the grade example that I’m happy to have in my collection 3. US Silver Proof Sets....I missed the 1999, but have the 2000-2008 ones....unfortunately I didn’t sell them when silver was around $50 or when the 2001 was the 2nd most expensive after the 1999 (used to be $100-$150...now $25-$35) Edit: in terms of my collecting, I decided to stop collecting US proof sets as I learned that they could mostly be bought for less a few years after release (outside the few key sets) and I decided to only keep one set of BU Franklins (and avoid buying more). I also mainly moved away from buying multiple generic Morgans and instead look for a few eye-appealing ones (toned).[/QUOTE]
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