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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Detecto92, post: 1476277, member: 75105&quot;]You have to understand manufacturing costs account for the price too.</p><p><br /></p><p>$5.95 does sound steep, but you must understand.</p><p><br /></p><p>The company that advertises them has employees.</p><p><br /></p><p>Each one has to be paid. Taking orders, shipping orders, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>The ad itself probably cost money too. If it ran during prime time, a substantial amount. I think the last time I checked, it was $20,000 a second.</p><p><br /></p><p>Then the cost of the coin itself. The coin had to be minted from metal, probably brass or copper, they probably contracted the minting out, which costs a bit of money. Either they, the mint, or another place electroplated the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>It would be the same effect of seeing an ad for a silver round, and going &quot;why are they asking $34.95, there is only $26.54 worth of silver in it&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are all kinds of costs that have to be added to the product, besides the manufacturing cost alone.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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