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<p>[QUOTE="Mr. Coin Lover, post: 672391, member: 16060"]You will get replies to this that go both ways. A few things I would like to point out to you doesn't make me right, just why I prefer the ASE raw bullion coin over bullion:</p><p><br /></p><p>1. There is not all that much difference in price to me, and the American Silver Eagle is certainly more attractive to look at. To me it is a big beautiful silver coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>2. You can walk into any coin shop or coin dealer's table at a show and the question of weight and purity will not be an issue.</p><p><br /></p><p>3. I think the downside potential is less than bullion if silver would take a big drop, while the coins will increase in value if silver would take a big jump.</p><p><br /></p><p>4. Possible, but not likely in my opinion, the value as a coin could increase in value over time. With the bullion this is never going to happen since it is not a coin. Personally I think the mint will continue to make these as they appear now for many years to come. I could be wrong here, but if they go to 26 years with it I think it will be around a long time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mr. Coin Lover, post: 672391, member: 16060"]You will get replies to this that go both ways. A few things I would like to point out to you doesn't make me right, just why I prefer the ASE raw bullion coin over bullion: 1. There is not all that much difference in price to me, and the American Silver Eagle is certainly more attractive to look at. To me it is a big beautiful silver coin. 2. You can walk into any coin shop or coin dealer's table at a show and the question of weight and purity will not be an issue. 3. I think the downside potential is less than bullion if silver would take a big drop, while the coins will increase in value if silver would take a big jump. 4. Possible, but not likely in my opinion, the value as a coin could increase in value over time. With the bullion this is never going to happen since it is not a coin. Personally I think the mint will continue to make these as they appear now for many years to come. I could be wrong here, but if they go to 26 years with it I think it will be around a long time.[/QUOTE]
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