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<p>[QUOTE="Mr. Coin Lover, post: 634778, member: 16060"]The '09 cent has a low mintage when one is talking about cents in general, yet they are being hoarded by the box. The Memorial Cent had high mintages, but how many people hoarded these? I personnally think there will be '09 cents in mint condition for collectors for decades to come. </p><p><br /></p><p>I don't think these coins have the durabilty as the other coins released with them over the years. My son and I did a lot roll searching over the last few months looking for these worth putting in a folder for him. We found some very nice looking circulated cents for him, but cartwheeling reds we did not except maybe '05 and '06 and above. But even in the later years to find them not covered in carbon spots was very, very difficult to do.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obviously if they become very popular to collect their values should increase somewhat automatically I would think. I'm really not asking from a future price increase speculation, and certainly not an investment standpoint, but just about an overall gain in popularity.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mr. Coin Lover, post: 634778, member: 16060"]The '09 cent has a low mintage when one is talking about cents in general, yet they are being hoarded by the box. The Memorial Cent had high mintages, but how many people hoarded these? I personnally think there will be '09 cents in mint condition for collectors for decades to come. I don't think these coins have the durabilty as the other coins released with them over the years. My son and I did a lot roll searching over the last few months looking for these worth putting in a folder for him. We found some very nice looking circulated cents for him, but cartwheeling reds we did not except maybe '05 and '06 and above. But even in the later years to find them not covered in carbon spots was very, very difficult to do. Obviously if they become very popular to collect their values should increase somewhat automatically I would think. I'm really not asking from a future price increase speculation, and certainly not an investment standpoint, but just about an overall gain in popularity.[/QUOTE]
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