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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Delawarejones, post: 171212, member: 7008&quot;]<font face="Century Gothic">I have quite a few of westward journey nickels, too in OBW rolls.&nbsp; For those who scoff this is foresight.</font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic">In a decade gold and silver will be worth too much for new collectors to get into.&nbsp; If gold is $2-3k per ounce how much will numismatic be worth?&nbsp; If you are starting out, how much pre 33 can you buy?</font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic">Humans love to collect crap from lunch boxes to beanie babies to anything we can amass.&nbsp; In the future people wil be collecting the &quot;modern crap,&quot; because they love coins and that is all they can afford.</font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic">I don&#039;t collect much modern but what I have will go up in value significantly, unless I have guessed wrong.&nbsp; I don&#039;t suspect there will be complete sets of OBW westward journey nickel sets both P &amp; D in18 years.&nbsp; </font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic">Since 1938 the changes to the nickel have been miniscule.&nbsp; Even the current issue only has a new obverse, the reverse just has more details.&nbsp; Whoopee. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie9" alt=":eek:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic">How many nickels have been minted since 1938?&nbsp; I don&#039;t know and I am not going to add them up either.&nbsp; How many have a new obverse and reverse?&nbsp; A very small percentage.&nbsp; How many are in OBW rolls?&nbsp; An even smaller percentage.</font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic">You do the math.&nbsp; Besides, if I am wrong, nickel will be worth much more than face, and I can melt them if need be.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.coinflation.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinflation.com" rel="nofollow">coinflation</a>.</font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic">For those who scoff, just remember the &quot;modern crap&quot; will be worth something to the next generation of numismatists, because the price of gold and silver will be astronomical.</font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Century Gothic">Delawarejones</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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