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<p>[QUOTE="buyingsilvers, post: 1474565, member: 18821"]^</p><p><br /></p><p><u>IF </u>it does occur, i think it will be well after the issuance date and if the mintage is reasonably low. Maybe in a year or two at the earliest. Also, I think the ratio of 70s are going to be even higher for these sets because for the "anniversary" and "FS" labels, you don't need to submit the unopened boxes. Therefore, you can cherrypick the best coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>I remember when the UHRs were selling. People complained about the exact same thing... too high of a price, too high mintage, could buy the coin for most of the year without any sort of buying limit. That 120k mintage was seen as HIGH at the time. You could buy graded and ungraded UHRs at not much higher than the issue price. Now it's apparent that mintage was not nearly enough to cover the eventual demand. Not saying that this set will be a home run like the UHR or even the 2006 or 2011 sets. But I'm just saying that you really never know... $150 really is not that much money to buy and keep a nice set. And the value doubling to $150 for each of the coins isn't much of a stretch either. Look at the values of the unique coins in the other sets.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, it's somewhat of an odd time to issue a limited timeframe set like this. It's summer, and people have other things on their mind like vacations and whatnot. Think a lot of people that would be interested are going to miss out on it.</p><p><br /></p><p>just my .02[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="buyingsilvers, post: 1474565, member: 18821"]^ [U]IF [/U]it does occur, i think it will be well after the issuance date and if the mintage is reasonably low. Maybe in a year or two at the earliest. Also, I think the ratio of 70s are going to be even higher for these sets because for the "anniversary" and "FS" labels, you don't need to submit the unopened boxes. Therefore, you can cherrypick the best coins. I remember when the UHRs were selling. People complained about the exact same thing... too high of a price, too high mintage, could buy the coin for most of the year without any sort of buying limit. That 120k mintage was seen as HIGH at the time. You could buy graded and ungraded UHRs at not much higher than the issue price. Now it's apparent that mintage was not nearly enough to cover the eventual demand. Not saying that this set will be a home run like the UHR or even the 2006 or 2011 sets. But I'm just saying that you really never know... $150 really is not that much money to buy and keep a nice set. And the value doubling to $150 for each of the coins isn't much of a stretch either. Look at the values of the unique coins in the other sets. Also, it's somewhat of an odd time to issue a limited timeframe set like this. It's summer, and people have other things on their mind like vacations and whatnot. Think a lot of people that would be interested are going to miss out on it. just my .02[/QUOTE]
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