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<p>[QUOTE="PeacePeople, post: 666945, member: 20082"]I mentioned the reason that I bought them was to give me more chance at conversation with my customers. I'm certain that the conditions exist that I may just have to put them in my safe and forget about the graded ASE's that I bought, but if they help me sell the raw "coins" I will gladly spend the $100 on marketing costs alone. </p><p> </p><p>I am not and was not trying to argue, just trying to learn. There are times where I come off as totally opinionated, and sometimes we all are, but being new to this I want to thank you for the input.</p><p> </p><p>If I have not mentioned it, I have a silver jewelry store and have always liked coins so I spent the better part of 6 months trying to gather as much info as I could to try and not get smoked when I bought. So far I have done ok. I spent about $3000 on coins that I like and have sold at retail about $2000 worth of them. Went back and replaced them and still only have $3000 total invested and 6 square feet of my shop. If I do not sell another coin, I have a great collection that I would not miss one REM of sleep over. (plus the bullion coins I bought with the profits). That stated I still know that I do not know a darn thing about coins, bullion etc. Hence, why I'm here. So thanks for the info.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="PeacePeople, post: 666945, member: 20082"]I mentioned the reason that I bought them was to give me more chance at conversation with my customers. I'm certain that the conditions exist that I may just have to put them in my safe and forget about the graded ASE's that I bought, but if they help me sell the raw "coins" I will gladly spend the $100 on marketing costs alone. I am not and was not trying to argue, just trying to learn. There are times where I come off as totally opinionated, and sometimes we all are, but being new to this I want to thank you for the input. If I have not mentioned it, I have a silver jewelry store and have always liked coins so I spent the better part of 6 months trying to gather as much info as I could to try and not get smoked when I bought. So far I have done ok. I spent about $3000 on coins that I like and have sold at retail about $2000 worth of them. Went back and replaced them and still only have $3000 total invested and 6 square feet of my shop. If I do not sell another coin, I have a great collection that I would not miss one REM of sleep over. (plus the bullion coins I bought with the profits). That stated I still know that I do not know a darn thing about coins, bullion etc. Hence, why I'm here. So thanks for the info.[/QUOTE]
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