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<p>[QUOTE="cladking, post: 3454272, member: 68"]I wouldn't buy any coin for an investment. </p><p><br /></p><p>But If I were going to regardless of sound advice you could do way worse than Soviet coins... ...probably. Don't get me wrong some of the best coins are highly risky because they have had huge gains and it's possible these increases are largely speculative. I really have very little knowledge of the quality of the demand. </p><p><br /></p><p>But I do know something about the depth of the supply. Supply is remarkably shallow. Many of these coins are very difficult to acquire. If not for the sharply higher prices they'd be almost impossible to locate. Right now the best bargains are probably the post 1962 copper and 1 R's. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you insist on rolling the dice and taking your chances there are several great opportunities that could pay good returns. A better bet is to just collect coins and you'll come out ahead in enjoyment no matter what. I always tried to just collect coins that were out of favor and had time on their side. Right now modern Brazilian coins are another great place to collect.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cladking, post: 3454272, member: 68"]I wouldn't buy any coin for an investment. But If I were going to regardless of sound advice you could do way worse than Soviet coins... ...probably. Don't get me wrong some of the best coins are highly risky because they have had huge gains and it's possible these increases are largely speculative. I really have very little knowledge of the quality of the demand. But I do know something about the depth of the supply. Supply is remarkably shallow. Many of these coins are very difficult to acquire. If not for the sharply higher prices they'd be almost impossible to locate. Right now the best bargains are probably the post 1962 copper and 1 R's. If you insist on rolling the dice and taking your chances there are several great opportunities that could pay good returns. A better bet is to just collect coins and you'll come out ahead in enjoyment no matter what. I always tried to just collect coins that were out of favor and had time on their side. Right now modern Brazilian coins are another great place to collect.[/QUOTE]
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