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>> Host:
>> Host: SOUNDS GOOD. >> Guest: WHY WOULDN'T
WE?
WE?
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WE? >> Host: WHY NOT?
>> Guest: IT IS THE MOST
POPULAR ITEM IN THE SHOW.
I AM GOING TO GO AHEAD
AND PUT THIS UP HERE.
IT IS A 66.
I WANT TO SHOW YOU THE
WESTPOINTE MEANT.
WESTPOINTE MEANT. RIGHT THERE.
RIGHT THERE. KIND OF AT THE BACK OF
WASHINGTON'S HEAD.
WASHINGTON'S HEAD. THIS RATE AMERICAN
TREASURE HUNT.
TREASURE HUNT. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
-- AND THIS IS WHERE I
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT -- AND THIS IS WHERE IrSAID
TO US.
TO US.
TO US. ACTUALLY THEY KIND OF DO.
A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO,
ONE OF OUR
REPRESENTATIVES, WE WERE
AT A SYMPOSIUM.
IT WAS BY INVITATION. A
BUNCH OF COIN DEALERS
AND REPRESENTATIVES.
AND REPRESENTATIVES. I HAD A REPRESENTATIVE
THERE.
THERE.
THERE. A
THERE. A REPRESENTATIVE AS A
MATTER OF FACT SAID, YOU
KNOW WHAT WOULD BE COOL
IS HE USED TO BE FUN
THAT PEOPLE COULD FIND
STUFF IN CIRCULATION,
FINDS TREASURES.
FINDS TREASURES. PUT SOMETHING COOL IN
CIRCULATION.
CIRCULATION. HERE IT IS.
THEY DID KIND OF LISTEN.
WHAT THEY DID IS THEY
TOOK ALL THE WASHINGTON
QUARTERS THAT THEY WERE
DOING FOR THE YEAR.
ALL THE WASHINGTON
QUARTERS ARE
QUARTERS ARE PHILADELPHIA MINT AND
DENVER MINT.
DENVER MINT. P AND D. THEY MET MAKE
S, BUT THOSE ARE PROOF.
THEY MADE A VERY TIDY
QUANTITY, LESS THAN 1%,
WELL LESS THAN 1%, AND
PRETTY WESTPOINTE MEANT
AND RANDOMLY INSERTED
THEM INTO CIRCULATION.
THEY LITERALLY CALLED IT
THE GREAT AMERICAN
TREASURE HUNT.
TREASURE HUNT. WHEN YOU FIND ONE OF
THESE, REGARDLESS OF
CONDITION, IT DOESN'T
MATTER, AS LONG AS YOU
CAN SEE W, IT IS $30.
KIDS, SEARCH THROUGH ALL
OF YOUR 2000 19/4.
IF YOU FIND THE
WESTPOINTE MEANT.
WESTPOINTE MEANT. HERE'S THE DEAL.
WE HAVE CERTIFIED THESE.
SEE WHERE IT SAYS EARLY
FIND?
FIND?
FIND? THERE'S GOING TO BE
THREE DESIGNATIONS.
THREE DESIGNATIONS. THIS IS A WHOLE BRAND-
NEW PROGRAM.
NEW PROGRAM. WE HAVE ALWAYS HAD EARLY
RELEASE AND FIRST THEY
GET ISSUE.
GET ISSUE. THIS IS A DIFFERENT
THING.
THING.
THING. THEY ARE NOT SOLD TO
ANYBODY.
ANYBODY.
ANYBODY. THEY ONLY GO OUT INTO,
THEY ARE RANDOMLY
INSERTED INTO REGULAR
COINS.
COINS.
COINS. THERE IS -- WHICH WE ARE
ALREADY SOLD OUT OF.
I THINK WE PUT IT ON THE
WEB AT HSN.COM AND IT
SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT INSTANTANEOUSLY.
INSTANTANEOUSLY. FIRST WEEK OF DISCOVERY.
THE VERY FIRST ONE WAS
FOUND.
FOUND.
FOUND. WITHIN SEVEN DAYS, WE
HAD A HANDFUL, THOUGH
SOLD OUT.
SOLD OUT.
SOLD OUT. EARLY FIND IS 30 DAYS.
IT IS NOW LESS THAN 30
DAYS AGO THE VERY FIRST
WESTPOINTE MENTIONED
WESTPOINTE MENTIONED GOING WAS FOUND.
THAT'S WHAT WE CALL
EARLY FIND.
EARLY FIND. THEN AFTER THAT, IT WILL
JUST BE WESTPOINTE MEANT.
THIS IS A SPECIAL
DESIGNATION WITH THIS
EARLY FIND.
EARLY FIND. THAT IS WHITE SAYS THAT.
INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT TO
THE COLLECTIBILITY OF
THE COIN THAT IT IS AN
EARLY FIND.
EARLY FIND. I THINK MONDAY IS THE
CUTOFF DATE.
CUTOFF DATE. ANYTHING FOUND AFTER
MONDAY -- AND THERE'S
ONLY A COUPLE OF
THOUSAND COINS THAT ARE
OUT THERE. IS NOT THAT
MANY COINS.
MANY COINS. YOU'VE GOT TO A REALLY
SIGNIFICANT RARITY THAT
YOU CAN LITERALLY, ONE-
OF-A-KIND, FIRST OFF,
FOR $99.95.
FOR $99.95. I HAVE HAD 400 COINS. I
DON'T KNOW WHAT I HAVE
LEFT.
LEFT.
LEFT. THEY WILL SELL OUT TODAY
, 100%.
, 100%.
, 100%. THIS MIGHT NOT EVEN MAKE
IT TO THE PRIMETIME SHOW.
ONCE AGAIN, UNDERSTAND,
THEY PUT THEM INTO
CIRCULATION.
CIRCULATION. WHAT THAT MEANS IS YOU
HAVE TO UNDERSTAND, FOR
CIRCULATING ORDER,
CIRCULATING ORDER, MIDSTATE 65 IS GENUINE
AND CIRCULATED.
AND CIRCULATED. IT'S RATTLES IN MY
POCKET AND YOU START
GETTING MEANT STATE 63.