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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1895129, member: 112"]I looked at 64 for the grade. As for how they determine survival rates, it's pretty easy, you keep track of sales, how many are graded, the market in other words. No the numbers aren't exact and never will be. But they do give you a pretty good idea of many there are out there.</p><p><br /></p><p>The market basically determines everything, is everything, it always has been and always will be. But there's a lot of collectors who don't understand the market or even what it means. But it tells you at a glance if a coin is scarce or not. It also tells you if a coin is actually rare or not, and of course if it is common. And you never have to look at any mintage numbers anywhere, or any price guides, to see all of that. All ya have to do is look at, or already know, the market.</p><p><br /></p><p>Anybody can learn the market, all it takes is time and effort, and a good memory.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 1895129, member: 112"]I looked at 64 for the grade. As for how they determine survival rates, it's pretty easy, you keep track of sales, how many are graded, the market in other words. No the numbers aren't exact and never will be. But they do give you a pretty good idea of many there are out there. The market basically determines everything, is everything, it always has been and always will be. But there's a lot of collectors who don't understand the market or even what it means. But it tells you at a glance if a coin is scarce or not. It also tells you if a coin is actually rare or not, and of course if it is common. And you never have to look at any mintage numbers anywhere, or any price guides, to see all of that. All ya have to do is look at, or already know, the market. Anybody can learn the market, all it takes is time and effort, and a good memory.[/QUOTE]
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