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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Vess1, post: 498597, member: 13650&quot;]&quot;By <b>May 1951</b> a $2 face value roll of 1950-D nickels was selling for $6.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &quot;....the ever popular 1909-S VDB cent was worth $10.50.&nbsp; &nbsp; A 1931-S cent cost $1.25.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp; MS 1907 Double Eagle 1956: $145.&nbsp; &nbsp; 2006:&nbsp; $26,500</p><p>&nbsp; MS 1842-O half eagle&nbsp; 1956: $40.00&nbsp; &nbsp; 2006: $24,000</p><p>&nbsp; MS 1917 SLQ Type 1&nbsp; 1956:&nbsp; $5.50&nbsp;&nbsp; 1996:&nbsp; $300.00</p><p>&nbsp; MS 1934-D Peace Dollar&nbsp; 1956: $5.00&nbsp;&nbsp; 2006:&nbsp; $325.00</p><p>&nbsp; MS 1889 CC Morgan&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 1956: $45.00&nbsp; 1976: $3,100&nbsp;&nbsp; 2006: $30,000</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp; - David Bowers</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp; What were you doing with your cash Ruben?&nbsp; Did you do better than that?&nbsp;&nbsp; I wasn&#039;t born yet so that&#039;s my excuse.&nbsp; :smile</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp; Even if the market &#039;crashes&#039; for the next 10 years, should we assume that prices we see now would never be seen again?&nbsp;&nbsp; They aren&#039;t making these anymore but the number of people is increasing.</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp; If history is any indication of the future, there&#039;s a very good chance a lot of todays prices will look like steals, 20+ years from now.&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;Sure, I guess at the higher levels you see now, there&#039;s plenty of room for fluctuations one way or the other.&nbsp; But you know there&#039;s cheap deals out there right now that people are going to be kicking themselves over down the road wondering why they didn&#039;t buy.&nbsp; &nbsp; It may be a $100 coin.&nbsp; It may be a $2000 coin.&nbsp; Who knows?&nbsp; &nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp; I think it&#039;s a buyers market right now.&nbsp; Although I suspect things will only get worse and the deals will continue to get better for at least another year.&nbsp; Maybe longer.&nbsp;&nbsp; Probably wouldn&#039;t hurt to wait on anything right now and see what happens as we get further in to &#039;09.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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