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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2787563, member: 36230"]If I may.... I would, most respectfully, suggest first deciding what's most important to you. From your posts I'm guessing it's the enjoyment you're getting from the grandkids along with your personal like of the modern mint products, but isn't for me to answer. As long as you're not banking on what you presently enjoy to survive down the road, ask yourself what that enjoyment is worth. Even if (big IF since we know nothing about the mentioned others) the Morgan or Peace end up doing better, how much better would they need to do in order to equal said enjoyment? The greater point is that there's much "value" in a smile on a child's face, and in your own happiness, that's tough to place a dollar amount on, but nonetheless needs to be taken into consideration.</p><p><br /></p><p>You also must think about the cost of liquidating no matter which path you choose. Unfortunately, all too often collectors ignore this aspect until too late, and are rather disappointed to learn that they're not going to pocket, or so easily pocket, what they were expecting when the time comes to sell. I'm not going to tell you one path is better than the next, but am simply urging you to look ahead and formulate a plan, be it for you or your loved ones. Welcome to the forum, sir.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2787563, member: 36230"]If I may.... I would, most respectfully, suggest first deciding what's most important to you. From your posts I'm guessing it's the enjoyment you're getting from the grandkids along with your personal like of the modern mint products, but isn't for me to answer. As long as you're not banking on what you presently enjoy to survive down the road, ask yourself what that enjoyment is worth. Even if (big IF since we know nothing about the mentioned others) the Morgan or Peace end up doing better, how much better would they need to do in order to equal said enjoyment? The greater point is that there's much "value" in a smile on a child's face, and in your own happiness, that's tough to place a dollar amount on, but nonetheless needs to be taken into consideration. You also must think about the cost of liquidating no matter which path you choose. Unfortunately, all too often collectors ignore this aspect until too late, and are rather disappointed to learn that they're not going to pocket, or so easily pocket, what they were expecting when the time comes to sell. I'm not going to tell you one path is better than the next, but am simply urging you to look ahead and formulate a plan, be it for you or your loved ones. Welcome to the forum, sir.[/QUOTE]
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