“I’ll give you $3,500 apiece.”
I scoffed lightly, but shook my head with a mocking smile. When was the last time I had negotiated with a human like this? It was refreshing.
“That’s a great price!” the man defended. “Spot price on gold right now is $4,887.79. That’s 71% of value for a 1-ounce coin.”
“Yeah, if you were going to melt them like they were scrap gold, but we both know that you are not going to melt these down, not for coins of this age and quality,” I corrected. “Just because coin collecting isn’t my thing, doesn’t mean I came in here completely ignorant.”