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Coin Dealers Face New Competition

Mints are production facilities. They make coins, medals, tokens, refine bullion, and offer other related products. Coin dealers act as distributors for bullion and other new numismatic products when a mint chooses not to sell those products directly to the public. Coin dealers also act as antiquity and fine art dealers, selling older coins as second-hand merchandise to collectors who may not necessarily take an interest in new issues.

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