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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 26665580, member: 10461&quot;]True.True again.&nbsp; I intend to hold this one for the long term; maybe even (who knows?) for the rest of my days.&nbsp; Maybe my estate will lose money on the investment, but I won&#039;t be around to care about that.</p><p><br /></p><p>The current NGC priceguide value is “only” <a href="https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/1886300-001/30/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/1886300-001/30/" rel="nofollow">$2,550.00</a> as I type this (January 2026).</p><p><br /></p><p>If you looked at the Stacks Bowers archive link, you&#039;ll see I paid <a href="https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots/view/3-11E4VG/1799-draped-bust-silver-dollar-bb-162-b-6-rarity-4-vf-30-ngc" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots/view/3-11E4VG/1799-draped-bust-silver-dollar-bb-162-b-6-rarity-4-vf-30-ngc" rel="nofollow">$3,867.50</a> for it after fees, in March of 2023.&nbsp; That&#039;s a premium of more than $1,300.00 over the NGC value!&nbsp; (And 1300 bucks is a LOT of money for me!) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie67" alt=":nailbiting:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>But </i></b>I now note that the current <i>PCGS</i> value is <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/40053" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/40053" rel="nofollow">$4,250.00</a>, so maybe I&#039;m not that far &quot;underwater&quot; after all![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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