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<p>[QUOTE="Randy_K, post: 1479188, member: 23248"]You gotta figure that someone has to pay for the big newspaper ads or the 24-hour TV broadcasts like QVC or HSN. That "someone" is the customer like you. And collectibles aren't worth their weight in precious metal. Mostly the "market" for them is their melt value which, like mentioned above, is based on very little actual precious metal. Maybe a penny on the dollar, if you're lucky. The collectibles with precious stones only complicate the melt value but don't really make the "coins" more valuable.</p><p><br /></p><p>You need to learn as much as you can about the coins or bullion you are interested in and then, armed with your new-found information, attend some coin shows. Talk to people and learn more detail about the grading and pricing. When you think you really understand the product, then start shopping at online coin dealers, coin shops, eBay, coin auctions, coin shows...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Randy_K, post: 1479188, member: 23248"]You gotta figure that someone has to pay for the big newspaper ads or the 24-hour TV broadcasts like QVC or HSN. That "someone" is the customer like you. And collectibles aren't worth their weight in precious metal. Mostly the "market" for them is their melt value which, like mentioned above, is based on very little actual precious metal. Maybe a penny on the dollar, if you're lucky. The collectibles with precious stones only complicate the melt value but don't really make the "coins" more valuable. You need to learn as much as you can about the coins or bullion you are interested in and then, armed with your new-found information, attend some coin shows. Talk to people and learn more detail about the grading and pricing. When you think you really understand the product, then start shopping at online coin dealers, coin shops, eBay, coin auctions, coin shows...[/QUOTE]
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