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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 2387017, member: 73489"]<b><i><span style="color: #00b300">Most importantly, they are within the ballpark. For a common coin, it probably doesn't matter if they are off by 1% or even 10%. </span></i></b></p><p><br /></p><p>Now...for a rarity or a super-rarity, if they are off by a few or a small hoard is found, Trouble City.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> For instance, 1927-D Saints. Or even a few dozen MS-65s or higher for 1907 HR could affect price even with thousands of coins in total.</p><p><br /></p><p>You figure, for the most part, we have pretty much found most of the hoards. We had the WW II hoard for Saints.....the huge Wells Fargo Hoard (1999) and of course, the 1-time SS Central America. But most Americans or foreigners who have any substantial coin hoards of Saints or other valuables have probably sold and/or graded them by now. I am sure there are others, I just doubt they are substantial.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, about that Langbord Hoard......<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 2387017, member: 73489"][B][I][COLOR=#00b300]Most importantly, they are within the ballpark. For a common coin, it probably doesn't matter if they are off by 1% or even 10%. [/COLOR][/I][/B] Now...for a rarity or a super-rarity, if they are off by a few or a small hoard is found, Trouble City.:D For instance, 1927-D Saints. Or even a few dozen MS-65s or higher for 1907 HR could affect price even with thousands of coins in total. You figure, for the most part, we have pretty much found most of the hoards. We had the WW II hoard for Saints.....the huge Wells Fargo Hoard (1999) and of course, the 1-time SS Central America. But most Americans or foreigners who have any substantial coin hoards of Saints or other valuables have probably sold and/or graded them by now. I am sure there are others, I just doubt they are substantial. Now, about that Langbord Hoard......:D[/QUOTE]
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