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<p>[QUOTE="Evom777, post: 1043202, member: 27123"]It`s not an easy task getting kids involved in anything that does not involve video games or other useless distractions, but it`s even harder to predict if they will actually take to a hobby. </p><p>I would try to get a feel for what they would like as far as coins go. There are older coins with various designs on them that kids would love, as well as newer bullion issues with various animals. (Canadian wolves, Australian Koalas etc.) The choices are many.</p><p><br /></p><p>If one is concerned about the value of the coins that they would purchase for their kids, I would seriously consider ASEs. Inflation is indeed on it`s way, and many including myself are pro-PM. </p><p><br /></p><p>I was at a show this past weekend and the dealers were all in unison that non silver proof sets are near dead. You`d be lucky to get 30% of book value for proof sets if You were to sell them. But concerning kids.....who really cares? As long as they`re happy and involved in the hobby......that`s all that matters. There`s more to life than worrying about what everything`s worth. : )[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Evom777, post: 1043202, member: 27123"]It`s not an easy task getting kids involved in anything that does not involve video games or other useless distractions, but it`s even harder to predict if they will actually take to a hobby. I would try to get a feel for what they would like as far as coins go. There are older coins with various designs on them that kids would love, as well as newer bullion issues with various animals. (Canadian wolves, Australian Koalas etc.) The choices are many. If one is concerned about the value of the coins that they would purchase for their kids, I would seriously consider ASEs. Inflation is indeed on it`s way, and many including myself are pro-PM. I was at a show this past weekend and the dealers were all in unison that non silver proof sets are near dead. You`d be lucky to get 30% of book value for proof sets if You were to sell them. But concerning kids.....who really cares? As long as they`re happy and involved in the hobby......that`s all that matters. There`s more to life than worrying about what everything`s worth. : )[/QUOTE]
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