Kennedy Anniversary Plans Revealed

[triplewitch]

I guess things were more chaotic than I thought.  I didn't notice any incidents when I was there yesterday, though.
http://www.coinworld.com/news/us-mint-ends-in-person-sales-of-gold-kennedy-half-dollars.html
http://www.numismaticnews.net/buzz/gold-kennedy-sales-ended-at-ana
http://www.money.org/blog/Sales-Halted-In-Rosemont-For-New-Gold-Kennedy-Coins
and
http://www.coinworld.com/news/first-gold-kennedy-half-dollar-sold-at-ana-show-resells-for-100000.html

[trout]

How's this for a perfect example of paying for the packaging and not the coin.
$98,750 for the packaging :angel:

http://www.coinworld.com/news/first-gold-kennedy-half-dollar-sold-at-ana-show-resells-for-100000.html

[triplewitch]

http://www.numismaticnews.net/article/features/mint-stats/gold-kennedy-sales-taper-off-quickly