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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1458347, member: 19065"]With the new window of opportunity for ordering this product, I'm not really sure what the rush to order these is all about. Day one is not as important as with past releases, what with some 4-weeks worth of order opportunity ahead of us. IF there is a mad rush, it may just be that people are accustomed to responding in the way they have in the past. Maybe it will be the same as before for those aiming to get coins as soon as the coins start shipping for flipping and/or grading designations. </p><p><br /></p><p>However, this time could be much different on release day. Calm would be welcome, as would such calm have a quelling effect on the general rants we hear on forums about log jams after the day-one pandemonium.</p><p><br /></p><p>With all that said, do we know any details or estimates about actual shipping dates for this product once orders are placed? I am curious if the Mint will ship ASAP, before the window of opportunity to order closes <i>-or-</i> will the Mint withhold orders for the next month, and only after the window of order opportunity closes, will they start shipping? I personally would like to seem them only take orders at this time and deliver after July 5th. That would seem a more realistic way to suggest the orders defined the mintage and that no extras were being minted.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am also curious how exchanges will work for this product and how many extra coins they keep on hand for exchanges, if that is even allowed for this product. That alone would mean they have to mint a certain quantity above the number of orders placed if they intend to allow for exchanges. Will they account and destroy left overs later on, those returned or not used for exchanges?</p><p><br /></p><p>I guess we can all watch for the 'what's your order number' game to start up soon, so we can see what the pace of ordering is really like and start estimating mintage from now until the opportunity to order ends.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1458347, member: 19065"]With the new window of opportunity for ordering this product, I'm not really sure what the rush to order these is all about. Day one is not as important as with past releases, what with some 4-weeks worth of order opportunity ahead of us. IF there is a mad rush, it may just be that people are accustomed to responding in the way they have in the past. Maybe it will be the same as before for those aiming to get coins as soon as the coins start shipping for flipping and/or grading designations. However, this time could be much different on release day. Calm would be welcome, as would such calm have a quelling effect on the general rants we hear on forums about log jams after the day-one pandemonium. With all that said, do we know any details or estimates about actual shipping dates for this product once orders are placed? I am curious if the Mint will ship ASAP, before the window of opportunity to order closes [I]-or-[/I] will the Mint withhold orders for the next month, and only after the window of order opportunity closes, will they start shipping? I personally would like to seem them only take orders at this time and deliver after July 5th. That would seem a more realistic way to suggest the orders defined the mintage and that no extras were being minted. I am also curious how exchanges will work for this product and how many extra coins they keep on hand for exchanges, if that is even allowed for this product. That alone would mean they have to mint a certain quantity above the number of orders placed if they intend to allow for exchanges. Will they account and destroy left overs later on, those returned or not used for exchanges? I guess we can all watch for the 'what's your order number' game to start up soon, so we can see what the pace of ordering is really like and start estimating mintage from now until the opportunity to order ends.[/QUOTE]
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