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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 5461251, member: 73489"]<b><span style="color: #b30000">Plenty of threads on ancient/foreign hoards, wanted to create one for U.S. coins. For domestic or imported hoards.</span></b> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I saw this quote from a dealer a few years ago and wanted to know if those of you who are dealers or close to dealers believe it is still true:</p><p><br /></p><p><i>"...But I think there are still very large quantities of these coins that have not been sent in to PCGS and NGC. I know for a fact that there are at least six or seven American firms who import large amounts of United States gold coins from European and other overseas sources every month. While supplies from Europe ebb and flow, the quantities coming over every year are still immense; in the tens of thousands at the very least."</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><b>I never heard of any firms who are (were?) ACTIVELY importing remaining gold coins from Europe/overseas a few years ago.</b> I know there was lots of coins to be brought over in the 1950's and 1960's but figured we got all the low-hanging fruit by 1990 or so.</p><p><br /></p><p>Tens of thousands every year is pretty substantial IF it is still happening. Even if mostly generic commons and spread over multiple years.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 5461251, member: 73489"][B][COLOR=#b30000]Plenty of threads on ancient/foreign hoards, wanted to create one for U.S. coins. For domestic or imported hoards.[/COLOR][/B] :D I saw this quote from a dealer a few years ago and wanted to know if those of you who are dealers or close to dealers believe it is still true: [I]"...But I think there are still very large quantities of these coins that have not been sent in to PCGS and NGC. I know for a fact that there are at least six or seven American firms who import large amounts of United States gold coins from European and other overseas sources every month. While supplies from Europe ebb and flow, the quantities coming over every year are still immense; in the tens of thousands at the very least." [/I] [B]I never heard of any firms who are (were?) ACTIVELY importing remaining gold coins from Europe/overseas a few years ago.[/B] I know there was lots of coins to be brought over in the 1950's and 1960's but figured we got all the low-hanging fruit by 1990 or so. Tens of thousands every year is pretty substantial IF it is still happening. Even if mostly generic commons and spread over multiple years.[/QUOTE]
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