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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 3578035, member: 112"]<i>Gold coins placed in jewelry: should I take them out of holders or leave in?</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Lemme put it this way - you're not going to gain anything by removing them. In other words, removing them will not increase the value in any way. Once coins are placed into jewelry the damage is already done and there is no fixing it.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, if it is your intention to keep the coins as family keepsakes, then leave them alone. It would only cost you money to have a jeweler remove them and you won't gain anything by it. If you plan to sell them, I'd still leave them alone because the value of the setting itself may help increase what you get. And, there are a certain number of people who favor jewelry like that, so it may actually help make it easier to sell them and bring ya a bit more money.</p><p><br /></p><p>But a coin dealer, as is or removed from the jewelry settings - makes no difference at all to him. Jewelry coins are simply jewelry coins and bought and sold for melt value alone.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 3578035, member: 112"][I]Gold coins placed in jewelry: should I take them out of holders or leave in?[/I] Lemme put it this way - you're not going to gain anything by removing them. In other words, removing them will not increase the value in any way. Once coins are placed into jewelry the damage is already done and there is no fixing it. So, if it is your intention to keep the coins as family keepsakes, then leave them alone. It would only cost you money to have a jeweler remove them and you won't gain anything by it. If you plan to sell them, I'd still leave them alone because the value of the setting itself may help increase what you get. And, there are a certain number of people who favor jewelry like that, so it may actually help make it easier to sell them and bring ya a bit more money. But a coin dealer, as is or removed from the jewelry settings - makes no difference at all to him. Jewelry coins are simply jewelry coins and bought and sold for melt value alone.[/QUOTE]
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