How well do rare coins perform as an investment?
This depends on the time frame we’re talking about. Historically, rare coins perform best when used as a long term investment. Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies at Pennsylvania State University in State College, PA. found that “the two top-performing investments over the past 25 years were stocks, at 14.6% per year, and high-quality, rare U.S. gold coins, at 14.3% per year.