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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;green18, post: 1021806, member: 10103&quot;]Bullion is bullion is right.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; I&#039;ve been buying a tube or two from my dealer every year since &#039;05 but I sold a few off to sustain my commemorative habit.&nbsp; I&#039;m a big fan of these pieces and I&#039;ve also collected the proof versions since 2000 and the burnished issues since &#039;06.&nbsp; I don&#039;t kid myself as most of these coins will never be worth any more than melt value but I love the design and the feel of &quot;heft&quot; in my palm.</p><p><br /></p><p>You&#039;re wise not to send &#039;em in for grading.&nbsp; The chances of us little guys getting back a &#039;70 are rather remote.&nbsp; Enjoy &#039;em for what they are....big beautiful bullion.&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; And if the need to own one of these pieces holdered in a &#039;69 or &#039;70 slab arises, buy it that way.&nbsp; It&#039;s more economical.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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