Investment Rare Coins versus Gold Bullion
A Checklist of Differences
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What influences the value of rare coins? |
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Age |
Metal & Content |
Speculators |
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Rarity |
Patriotism |
Forgeries |
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Collectors |
Popularity |
Mintage |
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Portability |
Supply |
Appearance |
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Fascination |
Demand |
Design |
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Confidence |
Condition |
One-Upmanship |
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Legislation |
Authenticity |
The Economy |
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Profit |
Intrinsic Value |
Politics |
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Publicity |
Investment Potential |
Inflation |
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Metal price |
Snob appeal |
Status of issuer |
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Deflation |
Hobby Appeal |
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What is the difference between Bullion coins
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Rare investment coins?
Investment rare coins and gold bullion coins each serve important roles in any diversified portfolio.
But one should not be mistaken for the other. There are vital differences between the two. These are differences that the discriminating investor should understand before making purchase decisions. What follows is a "point by point" review of investment rare coins and gold bullion
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