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<p>[QUOTE="fretboard, post: 754006, member: 19765"]C'mon G,</p><p>Yes I know about the buy/sell spread. I've just had below par experiences selling coins to coin shops, jewelers, pawn shops etc. The only buyers I've run into who give you a fair shake are other collectors. To me all gold coins should have an added premium unless they are scrap. Sure there has to be a buy/sell spread but I haven't been able to sell gold for a decent price in a long time unless it's been to another collector. </p><p><br /></p><p>Hey if you're able to get great prices from coin shops that's great. I always feel like I'm getting way below what I can get from a collector, that equals getting ripped to me. Also, it's not an across the board scenario so maybe I was speaking in general terms, and that's how you took it, I don't know. There are some coin shops who will pay spot but there are others who will act uninterested with the whole song and dance to get you to sell for as low as possible. :bow:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fretboard, post: 754006, member: 19765"]C'mon G, Yes I know about the buy/sell spread. I've just had below par experiences selling coins to coin shops, jewelers, pawn shops etc. The only buyers I've run into who give you a fair shake are other collectors. To me all gold coins should have an added premium unless they are scrap. Sure there has to be a buy/sell spread but I haven't been able to sell gold for a decent price in a long time unless it's been to another collector. Hey if you're able to get great prices from coin shops that's great. I always feel like I'm getting way below what I can get from a collector, that equals getting ripped to me. Also, it's not an across the board scenario so maybe I was speaking in general terms, and that's how you took it, I don't know. There are some coin shops who will pay spot but there are others who will act uninterested with the whole song and dance to get you to sell for as low as possible. :bow:[/QUOTE]
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