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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;EGS, post: 2676376, member: 12841&quot;]Everyone,</p><p><br /></p><p>I am a long time viewer of the postings, and learn a little bit each time I read through the posts/replies.</p><p><br /></p><p>My question is the about determining value.</p><p><br /></p><p>There appears to me to be four classifications of value:</p><p><br /></p><p>Face Value (FV) of the coin I presume simple enough to understand.</p><p><br /></p><p>Intrinsic Value (IV) of the coin.&nbsp; Again I presume simple enough to understand.&nbsp; What I have seen is the differing IV thought process between a seller and a buying.</p><p><br /></p><p>Numismatic Value (NV) which opens the door to numerous parameters to determining a dollar amount: condition, rarity, liquidity, and demand.&nbsp; Others?&nbsp; Some are subjective, condition.&nbsp; Others are objective, rarity (until a hoard is found).</p><p><br /></p><p>And then there is Emotional Value (EV).&nbsp; This sort of takes the NV and ratchets the perceived value up because grammy, grampy, or other person had some sort connection to the coin.&nbsp; How do you deal with a person who is putting an enormous EV on a coin, but still will part with it?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for reading.&nbsp; Let the discussion begin!</p><p><br /></p><p>Hawkeye[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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