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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 8393290, member: 27832&quot;]I think it&#039;s a little more subtle than that.</p><p><br /></p><p>Look at gold First Spouse coins. Half an ounce of .999 gold, <i>absurdly</i> low mintage numbers, mostly in the low thousands, with a number of the uncirculated (vs. proof) issues under 2000 for total mintage. Lots of rarities there -- and <i>no one cares</i>. Rather, not <i>enough</i> people care <i>enough</i> to elevate their price above their (substantial) bullion value.</p><p><br /></p><p>Modern bullion issues aren&#039;t at all like rare ancient coins, or Mercury dimes, or Lincoln cents. It takes more than a low mintage to elevate their value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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