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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GoldFinger1969, post: 26652078, member: 73489&quot;]The 2nd bed was unoccupied that night so I had free use of all the pillows.&nbsp; Even when my friend stopped by I had most of them free. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>&nbsp;James, numismatic premiums continue to fade.&nbsp; You can pick out any examples from a few years ago to see that but this chart (though it ends a few years ago) shows you the trend even for a Gem Quality Saint.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><span style="color: #0000ff">Here&#039;s a few examples from my list.</span></b></p><p><br /></p><p>The <b>1908 No-Motto MS-66 Wells Fargo w/CAC+OGH</b> that I wanted was about $4,500 in mid-2022 when gold was about $1,700 (premium ~ 150%).&nbsp;&nbsp; Today that same coin costs $6,000 with gold at $4,500 (33% premium).</p><p><br /></p><p>Generic MS-65&#039;s (1924, 1927, 1908 NM, etc.) which in the past sold for about 25% premiums to gold when it was ~ $2,000 or a bit less ?&nbsp; Now the premiums are single-digits. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie4" alt=":mad:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>You just have to BUY THE COIN that you like and you have to be willing to accept that in 10 or 20 or 30 years...it could be valued just like raw bullion if the price of gold goes high enough. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>Yup, even for certain MCMVII HRs !! </i></b><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie100" alt=":wideyed:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1700295[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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