[Hot Tabasco]

How could they get full numismatic value if they didn’t go through a public sale?

I'm sure there's ways, such as private collectors who would just as sooon not involve the IRS

[mware]

Wasn't it in the 1920's when FDR signed a law into affect making it illegal to own gold coins?

Wonder if somebody (maybe the first FReeper)decided the government wasn't going to tell him he could not own gold coins.