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To: critical_mass who wrote (2908)	12/28/2005 11:33:42 AM
From: Cactus Jack	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 217764

kropotkin, What accounts for the price disparity between Maple Leafs, Krugerrands, Eagles, Roosters, Pandas, etc.? Krugerrands are cheaper than the rest; is that due to a different metal composition in the coins? jpg

To: critical_mass who wrote (2908)	12/28/2005 7:43:21 PM
From: TobagoJack	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 217764

hello kropotkin, something about how we buy gold in hk and how they can be unloaded Message 22010246 <<In the event of financial meltdown followed by reconfiguration, how will i exchange those gold pieces for things that matter?>> also, i am aware that august institutions such as lgt.com can take in gold as initial deposit, and they do not discriminate against US passport holders ;0) <<When you buy those yellow coins, how do you know that they are not some worthless alloy coated with some very expensive paint or coloring?>> There are gauges one can get, should one wish, that are specific to each bullion family, that take into account the mass/weight and volume/dimension of the coins in question to determine authenticity fisch.co.za Me? when I hold gold in my left hand, I would put my right hand palm out and against my forehead, close my eyes, and get in tune with the Force, then I know what I hold is gold; and when I see qcom, I know it ain't going to be around for as long as I would be :0) I am guessing that your dealer's Asian customers are mostly residing in N.America. <<When gold hit its relative high in December, a lot of customers decided to unload the gold coins they had hidden away. Shortly thereafter, a different set of customers was just as eager to buy>> ... This observation is somewhat true over on my shore as related to me by the bank's gold dealer. <<the optimal time be to trade those coins in for other assets? It seems that the answer is dependent on how things unfold>> My partner in Canada told me that the right time to sell is when folks on the street offer to buy from you while you are on the way to the gold dealer who has no inventory. ... I figure Message 21941081 :0) Chugs, J