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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 2640478, member: 24633"]First, I think that the Mint price of $32.95 is for a 2-roll set. That is $20 face or 82.375c per coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, it is possible to make a decent profit if you can find enough coins to submit for grading as long as they are MS68 or better, but you can't hope to achieve this if you just buy a couple of rolls. Personally, I always had better success buying Mint bags because this was the cheapest cost per coin. A few coins graded MS68 can pay for the purchase of the bag in addition to the grading fees. (I don't recommend this if you don't know what you're doing.)</p><p><br /></p><p>The 2001-D Kennedy, below, came from a $100 Mixed P&D bag that the Mint released in 2004. The bag sold for $135, so the cost of the coin was 68c. However, I don't recommend that you hold your breath hoping to find a major error like this.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]582471[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 2640478, member: 24633"]First, I think that the Mint price of $32.95 is for a 2-roll set. That is $20 face or 82.375c per coin. Yes, it is possible to make a decent profit if you can find enough coins to submit for grading as long as they are MS68 or better, but you can't hope to achieve this if you just buy a couple of rolls. Personally, I always had better success buying Mint bags because this was the cheapest cost per coin. A few coins graded MS68 can pay for the purchase of the bag in addition to the grading fees. (I don't recommend this if you don't know what you're doing.) The 2001-D Kennedy, below, came from a $100 Mixed P&D bag that the Mint released in 2004. The bag sold for $135, so the cost of the coin was 68c. However, I don't recommend that you hold your breath hoping to find a major error like this. Chris [ATTACH=full]582471[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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