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<p>[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 8166577, member: 19250"]As collectors mintage is usually the key to "key" coins. Whats sometimes strange low mintages dont necessary mean the coin would enjoy key status.</p><p>Years ago I collected gold ,silver coins ,and bullion. I recall a few coins I had aquired from Israel that had less than 25 minted.....a series they minted that were related to old testament bible stories. These were struck in rose 18k -24 kt gold,limited to < 25 pcs! Hind site is 20/20 as I sold off about 24 ounces of gold coins years ago cashing in on doubling and sometimes tripling my investment. Just looking this moring on ebay wow! Some of these are now 3 to 6 k coins!</p><p><br /></p><p>Now remember mintages in the US vs world mintages are like night and day depending on the countries needs, a mintage of 25,000 pcs. In the US is low, but in another nation it maybe possible its their largest mintage ever.</p><p>So show us your lowest minted coin, no matter what country minted it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Post its mintage and a little bit about the specimen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 8166577, member: 19250"]As collectors mintage is usually the key to "key" coins. Whats sometimes strange low mintages dont necessary mean the coin would enjoy key status. Years ago I collected gold ,silver coins ,and bullion. I recall a few coins I had aquired from Israel that had less than 25 minted.....a series they minted that were related to old testament bible stories. These were struck in rose 18k -24 kt gold,limited to < 25 pcs! Hind site is 20/20 as I sold off about 24 ounces of gold coins years ago cashing in on doubling and sometimes tripling my investment. Just looking this moring on ebay wow! Some of these are now 3 to 6 k coins! Now remember mintages in the US vs world mintages are like night and day depending on the countries needs, a mintage of 25,000 pcs. In the US is low, but in another nation it maybe possible its their largest mintage ever. So show us your lowest minted coin, no matter what country minted it. Post its mintage and a little bit about the specimen.[/QUOTE]
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