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<p>[QUOTE="fatima, post: 1371059, member: 22143"]I think you have conflicting goals here. Some of your questions seem to indicate that you are a bullion investor, but others suggest numismatic (collector) investment. There is no problem doing both, but make sure you have the two sorted out so it won't drive you to make the wrong decision. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you are looking to hold silver as an monetary investment, as silver, then I recommend sticking to what is the easiest to sell in your area. Usually, coins issued by your national mint are the easiest followed by the coins from nearby countries. I assume for Canada this means the USA. Coins from the Mint are very liquid compared to other forms of silver because you won't have assay issues. </p><p><br /></p><p>IMO, I think it's better to keep numismatic buys completely separate from bullion buys. It requires more research and the risks are higher.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fatima, post: 1371059, member: 22143"]I think you have conflicting goals here. Some of your questions seem to indicate that you are a bullion investor, but others suggest numismatic (collector) investment. There is no problem doing both, but make sure you have the two sorted out so it won't drive you to make the wrong decision. If you are looking to hold silver as an monetary investment, as silver, then I recommend sticking to what is the easiest to sell in your area. Usually, coins issued by your national mint are the easiest followed by the coins from nearby countries. I assume for Canada this means the USA. Coins from the Mint are very liquid compared to other forms of silver because you won't have assay issues. IMO, I think it's better to keep numismatic buys completely separate from bullion buys. It requires more research and the risks are higher.[/QUOTE]
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