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<p>[QUOTE="MalakingAso, post: 1342791, member: 33557"]At first that is what I thought but then I asked if he could just give me all bu/au pre-60's and he said he can. </p><p><br /></p><p>My only hesitation is the steep premium for really nice junk silver. At $250 per roll he is asking $12.50 per coin or nearly a 21% premium. It comes out to $34.55 per ounce of silver. So that is a premium of $6 per ounce! As much as I like to get really like nice coins for my personal collection there has to be a line in the sand and I think these coins are just too steep.</p><p><br /></p><p>I can get average circulated mercs, franklins and washingtons right at spot. I think I would be better off just getting a few tubes of these versus a few rolls of these BU/AU Franklins. Am I missing something? I really like the coins but are they worth the steep premium?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="MalakingAso, post: 1342791, member: 33557"]At first that is what I thought but then I asked if he could just give me all bu/au pre-60's and he said he can. My only hesitation is the steep premium for really nice junk silver. At $250 per roll he is asking $12.50 per coin or nearly a 21% premium. It comes out to $34.55 per ounce of silver. So that is a premium of $6 per ounce! As much as I like to get really like nice coins for my personal collection there has to be a line in the sand and I think these coins are just too steep. I can get average circulated mercs, franklins and washingtons right at spot. I think I would be better off just getting a few tubes of these versus a few rolls of these BU/AU Franklins. Am I missing something? I really like the coins but are they worth the steep premium?[/QUOTE]
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