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<p>[QUOTE="fatima, post: 1349788, member: 22143"]^Why do I feel as I do about the RP vs the S coin?</p><p><br /></p><p>Numismatic value in part depends upon eye appeal. I don't think that anyone would disagree that on a table of ASEs the RP will stand out beyond the others. Everyone wants one that collects ASEs for non-bullion purposes. The fact that the mint, so far, is only producing 2 RP issues/decade makes this an extremely attractive series to collect. If they keep it up, over time, it is a natural series. On the other hand, the mint is inconsistent with issuing uncirculated coins which means there isn't a natural series for them, and beyond hard core collectors, I don't see where people will be lining to pay high premiums for a modern coin of 100K simply because it has a S mint mark on it. Sure, there will be some, but this coins isn't going to have the appeal of the RP for these reasons. </p><p><br /></p><p>It's an opinion and we all know what opinions are worth. I don't claim to be right about it, but this why.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="fatima, post: 1349788, member: 22143"]^Why do I feel as I do about the RP vs the S coin? Numismatic value in part depends upon eye appeal. I don't think that anyone would disagree that on a table of ASEs the RP will stand out beyond the others. Everyone wants one that collects ASEs for non-bullion purposes. The fact that the mint, so far, is only producing 2 RP issues/decade makes this an extremely attractive series to collect. If they keep it up, over time, it is a natural series. On the other hand, the mint is inconsistent with issuing uncirculated coins which means there isn't a natural series for them, and beyond hard core collectors, I don't see where people will be lining to pay high premiums for a modern coin of 100K simply because it has a S mint mark on it. Sure, there will be some, but this coins isn't going to have the appeal of the RP for these reasons. It's an opinion and we all know what opinions are worth. I don't claim to be right about it, but this why.[/QUOTE]
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