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8 January 2009

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Government can’t handle global run on gold coins - New York Post

THERE’S a worldwide run on gold coins. Even as the price of the precious metal itself comes under pressure along with commodities like oil and copper, people around the world are demanding so many of the valuable coins that government mints are having difficulty filling orders.

A spokesperson for the US Mint tells me that gold coins in this country, for the past month, “are being allocated because of an increased demand.”

Read article: Government can’t handle global run on gold coins - New York Post

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