[eyedigress]

I have physical gold. Never paid over 475 an oz.

Krugers and Liberty. BU grade.

I’m sure I can sell it.

[monkeyshine]

Yeah, I think those types of coins sell/sold for small premium. And there are plenty of other coins that still do. Just a means to distribute the metal in smaller denominations, similar to the way coins have always been minted since the BC era. They gotta have some kind of marking or imprint on them to know they are genuine.

I was referring to the specialty mint coins and commemorative coins that sell at ridiculous premiums because people like the depiction. I was just trying to warn people who might think of dabbling - those specialty coins will cost 2x-4x their current intrinsic value. Like this:

They are asking $149 for this coin, but 1 oz of silver is only worth $27. But if you like Deer...