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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 2559137, member: 77814&quot;]==&gt; <a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-gold-will-be-the-only-clear-winner-among-commodities-if-trump-wins-2016-11-02" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-gold-will-be-the-only-clear-winner-among-commodities-if-trump-wins-2016-11-02" rel="nofollow">http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-gold-will-be-the-only-clear-winner-among-commodities-if-trump-wins-2016-11-02</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I hear &#039;ya.</p><p><br /></p><p>But mostly I enjoy the designs.&nbsp; Just picked up a 1934 Texas Centennial half dollar.&nbsp; Such a nice design on both sides.&nbsp; And the ASEs I like due to the WL design.</p><p><br /></p><p>But my coin collection is nothing &quot;rare&quot; so large appreciation over time is more muted.&nbsp; But it&#039;s an enjoyable hobby and converts cash into another form of assets.</p><p><br /></p><p>It goes back to the .. if I&#039;m in a hurry to sell I&#039;ll lose money.&nbsp; If the silver/gold market is cut in half and I sell, I&#039;ll lose money.&nbsp; If bullion raises, I&#039;ll gain valuation.</p><p><br /></p><p>But I pull them out and look at them from time to time, which in itself is a gain versus looking at them in a book.&nbsp; The WLGold fits into that category, but I hope it has a good demand so it&#039;s valuation doesn&#039;t just drop in a year or two based solely on bullion price.</p><p><br /></p><p>Earlier this year I bought my 2008 American Bald Eagle set coin doohickies at less than it&#039;s 2008 release price.&nbsp; So I know what you mean.&nbsp; The original owner even knew it was less than their purchase price but they held on to it long enough and wanted to move on.</p><p><br /></p><p>FYI, I think the SLQ gold is still available from the Mint&#039;s website ...&nbsp; so I expect that one to drop in price over time if bullion remains steady.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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