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Message:: [QUOTE="bhp3rd, post: 689899, member: 16510"]And here in lies the problem,   And here in lies the problem with many coins.They are rare, they are high grades, they are worth the money but to who?I've said many times I would rather find a coin worth $300 than a coin worth $3000.  A coin worth $300 can fetch many buyers - a coin worth $3000 a very few.So here is your problem, you have to find someone to sell it to.Those 8 watchers on ebay would probably bite if you had a by it now price or a start price of $775.  If all you have in it is the proof set and grading fees you will make $735 on the coin anyway and that's a bundle.I only made that kind of money on a coin about 4 times in my life.Either that or hide it away in a safe place and know you've always got a valuble coin in reserve for hard times. "This is another fine point of coin dealing"  It's not so important what a coin could bring, has brought, may bring - what's important is what it does bring and with that kind of profit there's no downside at all.[/QUOTE]