buying fractional silver bars

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  1. LTEK4NZ

    LTEK4NZ Member Silver Stacker

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    does anyone know of a web dealer that doesn't put a massive premium on fractionals?
     
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    XB Active Member Silver Stacker

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    What are you looking for - I have 23 x 1/2oz generic rounds if that's the sort of thing you're after.
     
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    LTEK4NZ Member Silver Stacker

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    im looking for some 1 to 5 gram generic bars bars up to two ounces total.
     
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    XB Active Member Silver Stacker

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    Mmmmm I have only have 30 x 1 gram bars
     
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    Bars of that size are quite rare... and being that tiny they have crazy premiums.

    Why do you want those sized bars?
     
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    goldpelican Administrator Staff Member

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    If you're after fractional silver, look at the predecimal coins - e.g. 50% post 1946. Forty four (44) 50% threepences equals exactly 1 ounce of silver - they contain 0.706 grams of silver each.
     
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    LTEK4NZ Member Silver Stacker

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    wanting to make a charm bracelet type thing for my niece she keeps asking for a bar.

    iv been noticing those size bars have massive premiums. i just don't want to pay 4 ounces for one ounce.
     
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    RetardedMonkey Active Member Silver Stacker

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    Just make her a bracelet of 1oz coins :D
     
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    LTEK4NZ Member Silver Stacker

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    I think i might go with the threepence small enough to get a hundred or so for 2 ounces.
     
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    Auagau Active Member

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    Just use gold.

    Problem solved.
     
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    LTEK4NZ Member Silver Stacker

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    GOLD doesn't suit the skin tone of my family.
    plus i dont want a 8yrold to be running around with gold bullion on her wrist. very sad to see that get lost.
     
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    XB Active Member Silver Stacker

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    Well if you end up wanting any of my 1 grammers pm me an offer and we can take it from there....
     
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    LTEK4NZ Member Silver Stacker

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    il find me some old currency.. if its silver its good enough.
     
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    XB Active Member Silver Stacker

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    Damn - was hoping I might have shifted these :D
     
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    alor Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    do anyone swap from 1966 coins into silver bar? on this forum.

    just trying to find out which one cost more to exchange.

    thanks
     
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    These guys sell 1/10, 1/4, and 1/2 oz. Rounds the premium isn't outrageous but it is higher than one oz. Bars/ coins.
    www.silvergoldbull.com
     

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