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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2787184, member: 10461"]I concur with the previous two respondents.</p><p><br /></p><p>It's nice as a piece of jewelry. I would leave it in the bezel and let it <i>remain</i> a piece of jewelry, since being mounted like that made it into a bullion item worth the <i>gold</i> value and took away most if not all of its <i>numismatic</i> value. If you took it out of the bezel that would only decrease its jewelry value and do nothing to restore its lost numismatic value (which at this point would be impossible).</p><p><br /></p><p>But it's a "generic" common date that likely would not have traded for too much higher than its gold value anyway, and you've got the jewelry value of the bezel, too. So while it has strikes against it on the numismatic front, at least you have some neat old jewelry with a bit of gold, there.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 2787184, member: 10461"]I concur with the previous two respondents. It's nice as a piece of jewelry. I would leave it in the bezel and let it [I]remain[/I] a piece of jewelry, since being mounted like that made it into a bullion item worth the [I]gold[/I] value and took away most if not all of its [I]numismatic[/I] value. If you took it out of the bezel that would only decrease its jewelry value and do nothing to restore its lost numismatic value (which at this point would be impossible). But it's a "generic" common date that likely would not have traded for too much higher than its gold value anyway, and you've got the jewelry value of the bezel, too. So while it has strikes against it on the numismatic front, at least you have some neat old jewelry with a bit of gold, there.[/QUOTE]
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