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<p>[QUOTE="cladking, post: 2426601, member: 68"]Not exactly.</p><p> </p><p>Yes, I think the market is screwy because it doesn't value many scarce coins at much higher price. But the human species is a perverse one and I'd never presume to tell others how to act or think. But when someone says the coins are common and or likely to stay common or that people will never collect them then, yes, I'll chime in. </p><p> </p><p>Part of the reason I chime in at all is that I believe modern basjhing is chasing people out of the hobby and enabling the price list authors to print scewed and wildly inaccurate pricing. Part of the reason these markets are immature is collectors who stick with it despite the bashing have to contend with printed market values that are unrealisticly low. It's a wonder anyone collects moderns. And it all goes back to the hatred spawned for the coins by governmental actions in 1964.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cladking, post: 2426601, member: 68"]Not exactly. Yes, I think the market is screwy because it doesn't value many scarce coins at much higher price. But the human species is a perverse one and I'd never presume to tell others how to act or think. But when someone says the coins are common and or likely to stay common or that people will never collect them then, yes, I'll chime in. Part of the reason I chime in at all is that I believe modern basjhing is chasing people out of the hobby and enabling the price list authors to print scewed and wildly inaccurate pricing. Part of the reason these markets are immature is collectors who stick with it despite the bashing have to contend with printed market values that are unrealisticly low. It's a wonder anyone collects moderns. And it all goes back to the hatred spawned for the coins by governmental actions in 1964.[/QUOTE]
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