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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cladking, post: 8635747, member: 68&quot;]These coins were all authorized and commissioned by the individual states.&nbsp; They are almost invariably legal tender coins and many (especially high denomination gold) have been hauled off to the country&#039;s central banks and redeemed for cash.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Many others have actually circulated.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t see this as any sort of problem.&nbsp; People can collect or not collect just like any other coins.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I agree this is annoying though it is a rare coin that you aren&#039;t sure.&nbsp; Well fewer than 1% of FM products are difficult to&nbsp; identify.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Actually the demand is so low even the rarest item can be found.&nbsp; Many very high quality, beautifully executed, and historic coin with mintages in the dozens or hundreds can be found for prices based on spot or little more.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>People don&#039;t care about moderns but the simple fact is that a new generation of collectors is emerging and it&#039;s likely they&#039;ll think 50 or 75 year old rare coins are plenty old enough.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Frankly I think all these coins really need to get attention is higher prices and this has been happening for years now.&nbsp; I believe it will accelerate and then begin feeding on itself.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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