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LibertyLiberty Coin Coin Service Service Computer Computer Quotes Quotes 2PM 2PM EST EST 2.6.192.6.19 Spot Spot Prices Prices Item Item Qty Qty Fine Fine Wt Wt Price Price Cost/Oz Cost/Oz Premium Premium *U.S.*U.S. 1 1 Oz Oz Gold Gold Eagle Eagle 1010 1.00001.0000 1,372.001,372.001372.001372.00 4.7%4.7% Gold:Gold: $1,310.50$1,310.50 *U.S.*U.S. 1/2 1/2 Oz Oz Gold Gold Eagle Eagle 1010 0.50000.5000 705.00705.001410.001410.00 7.6%7.6% Silver:Silver: $15.70$15.70 *U.S.*U.S. 1/4 1/4 Oz Oz Gold Gold Eagle Eagle 1010 0.25000.2500 362.25362.251449.001449.00 10.6%10.6% Platinum:Platinum: $819.00$819.00 *U.S.*U.S. 1/10 1/10 Oz Oz Gold Gold Eagle Eagle 1010 0.10000.1000 148.70148.701487.001487.00 13.5%13.5% Palladium:Palladium: $1,371.00$1,371.00 *U.S.*U.S. 1 1 Oz Oz Gold Gold Buffalo Buffalo 1010 1.00001.0000 1,372.001,372.001372.001372.00 4.7%4.7% *U.S.*U.S. 1 1 Oz Oz Medallion Medallion 1010 1.00001.0000 1,335.501,335.501335.501335.50 1.9%1.9% Notes from Liberty *U.S.*U.S. 1/2 1/2 Oz Oz Medallion Medallion 1010 0.50000.5000 669.00669.001338.001338.00 2.1%2.1% By Allan Beegle LCS Chief Numismatist *Australia*Australia 1 1 Oz Oz Kangaroo Kangaroo 1010 1.00001.0000 1,370.751,370.751370.751370.75 4.6%4.6% Wow! Rising gold and silver prices *Austria*Austria 100 100 Corona Corona 1010 0.98020.9802 1,307.751,307.751334.171334.17 1.8%1.8% sparked surging in sales in January, top- *Austria*Austria 1 1 Oz Oz Philharmonic Philharmonic 1010 1.00001.0000 1,360.251,360.251360.251360.25 3.8%3.8% ping every month but one in 2018. The activity was largely in precious met- *Canada*Canada 1 1 Oz Oz Maple Maple Leaf Leaf 1010 1.00001.0000 1,356.251,356.251356.251356.25 3.5%3.5% als rather than numismatics. Only some of *Canada*Canada 1x25 1x25 Maplegram Maplegram 1010 0.80390.8039 1,188.251,188.251478.111478.11 12.8%12.8% the items featured in last month’s newslet- *China*China 30 30 Gram Gram Panda Panda 1010 0.96460.9646 1,355.001,355.001404.731404.73 7.2%7.2% ter found new homes. *China*China 1 1 Oz Oz Panda Panda 1010 1.00001.0000 1,401.001,401.001401.001401.00 6.9%6.9% Last week, I flew to California to attend the major Long Beach Expo. One ad- *Mexico*Mexico 50 50 Peso Peso 1010 1.20571.2057 1,616.501,616.501340.711340.71 2.3%2.3% vantage of going to a West Coast show is *S.*S. Africa Africa Krugerrand Krugerrand 1010 1.00001.0000 1,351.251,351.251351.251351.25 3.1%3.1% that some dealers there never travel east. *1*1 Oz Oz Ingot Ingot 1010 1.00001.0000 1,348.501,348.501348.501348.50 2.9%2.9% This time it really paid off as a long time dealer friend had a nice group of Pre-1934 *Austria*Austria 1 1 Ducat Ducat 1010 0.11070.1107 157.70157.701424.571424.57 8.7%8.7% U.S. Gold Coins at really good prices.. *British*British Sovereign Sovereign 1010 0.23540.2354 326.75326.751388.061388.06 5.9%5.9% From him, I was able to pick a up nice group of 125-Year Old Choice Mint *France*France 20 20 Franc Franc 1010 0.18670.1867 259.75259.751391.271391.27 6.2%6.2% State-63 $10.00 Liberties at a great mon- *Swiss*Swiss 20 20 Franc Franc 1010 0.18670.1867 260.25260.251393.951393.95 6.4%6.4% ey-saving price. While these 1893- and 1894-dated issues are not scarcities, they $20$20 Liberty Liberty BU BU 1010 0.96750.9675 1,390.001,390.001436.691436.69 9.6%9.6% are much less common in high grade than $20$20 St St Gaudens Gaudens BU BU 1010 0.96750.9675 1,390.001,390.001436.691436.69 9.6%9.6% the 1901-S date. Still, we offer them at a $20$20 Liberty Liberty Extremely Extremely Fine Fine 1010 0.96750.9675 1,380.001,380.001426.361426.36 8.8%8.8% common-date price that is closer to its gold value than I can recall. $10$10 Liberty Liberty Extremely Extremely Fine Fine 1010 0.48380.4838 705.00705.001457.211457.21 11.2%11.2% Back in the store, LCS General Manager $10$10 Indian Indian Extremely Extremely Fine Fine 1010 0.48380.4838 715.00715.001477.881477.88 12.8%12.8% Tom Coulson completed two months of $5$5 Liberty Liberty Extremely Extremely Fine Fine 1010 0.24190.2419 365.00365.001508.891508.89 15.1%15.1% negotiations to acquire three 5-coin sets of the Ancient Roman Silver Siliqua From $5$5 Indian Indian Extremely Extremely Fine Fine 1010 0.24190.2419 405.00405.001674.251674.25 27.8%27.8% The Harptree Hoard. These coins were $2.50$2.50 Liberty Liberty Extreme Extreme Fine Fine 1010 0.12090.1209 295.00295.002440.032440.03 86.2%86.2% originally discovered in 1887, with most $2.50$2.50 Indian Indian Extreme Extreme Fine Fine 1010 0.12090.1209 275.00275.002274.612274.61 73.6%73.6% of them never released until 2016. As it became apparent these exceptionally high *U.S.*U.S. 90% 90% Silver Silver Coin Coin 1,0001,000 71571511,575.0011,575.00 16.1916.19 3.1%3.1% grade coins were being sold into the mar- *U.S.*U.S. 40% 40% Silver Silver Coin Coin 1,0001,000 295295 4,760.004,760.00 16.1416.14 2.8%2.8% ket, prices gradually slid. Now, that they *U.S.*U.S. Peace Peace Dollars, Dollars, VG+ VG+ 1,0001,000 76076016,400.0016,400.00 21.5821.58 37.4%37.4% appear to be highly dispersed, prices are set to recover. As there are only 60 speci- *U.S.*U.S. Silver Silver Eagles Eagles 1,0001,000 1,0001,00018,550.0018,550.00 18.5518.55 18.2%18.2% mens of one of the issues in this set, when *Canada*Canada Silver Silver Maple Maple Leaf Leaf 1,0001,000 1,0001,00017,700.0017,700.00 17.7017.70 12.7%12.7% these are sold we don ’t think it likely we will ever again repeat this offer. *100*100 Oz Oz Silver Silver Ingot Ingot 1010 100100 1,660.001,660.00 16.6016.60 5.7%5.7% In our store, we acquired another modest *10*10 Oz Oz Silver Silver Ingot Ingot 100100 1010 168.00168.00 16.8016.80 7.0%7.0% group of the Canada 1-1/2 Ounce Silver *1*1 Oz Oz Silver Silver Ingot Ingot 1,0001,000 1 1 16.8016.80 16.8016.80 7.0%7.0% Wildlife Commemoratives. Each time we have been fortunate to acquire such groups *1*1 Oz Oz Platinum Platinum Ingot Ingot 1010 1.00001.0000 867.00867.00 867.00867.00 5.9%5.9% in the past, they sold almost instantly. *U.S.*U.S. 1 1 Oz Oz Platinum Platinum Eagle Eagle 1010 1.00001.0000 941.00941.00 941.00941.00 14.9%14.9% This time we offer the Canada 2016 LCS Postage Charges *Canada*Canada Palladium Palladium ML ML 1010 1.00001.0000 1,411.001,411.001411.001411.00 2.9%2.9% Value of Contents Postage Charge Under $100 $5 LibertyLiberty Coin Coin Service Service CallCall Toll-Free: Toll-Free: (800)(800) 527-2375 527-2375 National National $100-249 $10 400400 Frandor Frandor Avenue Avenue (517)(517) 351-4720 351-4720 Local Local $250-499 $18 Lansing,Lansing, MI MI 48912 48912 (517)(517) 351-3466 351-3466 Fax Fax $500-999 $25 $1,000-4,999 $30 web:web: www.libertycoinservice.com www.libertycoinservice.com email: email: [email protected] [email protected] $5,000 and higher None TradingTrading Desk Desk Hours Hours (Eastern): (Eastern): Mon-Fri Mon-Fri 9:30AM-6PM, 9:30AM-6PM, Sat Sat 10AM-2PM 10AM-2PM -over- LibertyLiberty Coin Coin Service Service Computer Computer Quotes Quotes 2PM 2PM EST EST 2.6.192.6.19 Spot Spot Prices Prices Coins,Coins, Rolls Rolls and and Sets Sets Gold:Gold: $1,310.50$1,310.50 U.S.U.S. 10 10 pc pc Gold Gold Medallion Medallion Set, Set, 1980-1984, 1980-1984, BU BU $10,270$10,270 Silver:Silver: $15.70$15.70 U.S.U.S. Morgan Morgan Dollar, Dollar, 1921, 1921, Brilliant Brilliant Uncirculated Uncirculated Roll/20 Roll/20 $590$590 Platinum:Platinum: $819.00$819.00 U.S.U.S. Morgan Morgan Dollar, Dollar, Pre-1921, Pre-1921, Brilliant Brilliant Uncirculated Uncirculated Roll/20 Roll/20 $810$810 Palladium: Palladium:$1,371.00$1,371.00 U.S.U.S. Peace Peace Dollar, Dollar, Brilliant Brilliant Uncirclated Uncirclated Roll/20 Roll/20 $490$490 NumismaticNumismatic Coins Coins (PCGS/NGC/ICG (PCGS/NGC/ICG Graded) Graded) MS-63MS-63MS-64MS-64 MS-65MS-65premium series of Commemoratives to hon- U.S.U.S.